Description
Are we winning or losing the battle for safe environments? In 1984, leading disaster risk management professionals and researchers met in Jamaica for the Ocho Rios conference on Disaster Mitigation. In this collection, key experts reflect on the progress made in disaster risk reduction since that conference, with a particular emphasis on the Caribbean. Areas of focus The resulting volume provides a comprehensive overview of progress in the field and will be of interest to all those involved in disaster risk management and development.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
102 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 15, 2011
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
184971357X
ISBN-13
9781849713573