Gebundenes Buch

The Routledge Handbook of Disaster Response and Recovery

Beschreibung

The Handbook of Disaster Response and Recovery covers the two post-disaster stages of the disaster cycle and presents a comprehensive and cutting-edge overview of their many considerations.

Autor

Bimal Kanti Paul is a professor of Geography and Geospatial Sciences at Kansas State University who specializes in various aspects of environmental hazards. He has contributed to the field by integrating the social sciences with the physical sciences to address environmental concerns more holistically. Paul has compiled an outstanding publication record, including seven books on environmental hazards as single or co-author. Recently, Stanford University identified Paul among the top 2% of researchers in the world. He was also editor of the Geographical Review (2013-2015), book review editor of The Professional Geographer (2011-2012), and is a fellow of the American Association of Geographers. Luke Juran is a professor in the Department of Geography and at the Virginia Water Resources Research Center at Virginia Tech. Juran's research focuses on the human ecology of water and disaster reconstruction with an emphasis on the implementation of community-level water and sanitation systems after disasters. Juran's research investigates issues related to social vulnerability, water quality, and access to water with particular attention paid to gender and human-environment interactions. In addition to ongoing projects in India, Juran has conducted and supervised research in Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Mauritius, Mexico, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and the United States.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 486
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 998g
• ISBN-13: 9781032540320
• ISBN-10: 103254032X
• Artikelnr.: 71850053