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245 0 0 _aNatural disasters and development in a globalizing world /
_cedited by Mark Pelling.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2003.
300 _axv, 250 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 0 _gPART I. INTRODUCTION --
_tParadigms of risk /
_rMark Pelling --
_gPART II. GLOBAL PROCESSES AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK --
_tDoes global environmental change cause vulnerability to disaster? /
_rW. Neil Adger,
_rNick Brooks --
_tChanges in capitalism and global shifts in the distribution of hazard and vulnerability /
_rBen Wisner --
_tGender, disaster and development: the necessity for integration /
_rMaureen Fordham --
_tNatural disasters, adaptive capacity and development in the twenty-first century /
_rMohammed H.I. Dore,
_rDavid Etkin --
_gPART III. INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE AND VULNERABILITY --
_tActors in risk /
_rIan Christoplos --
_tBeyond disaster, beyond diplomacy /
_rIlan Kelman --
_tInsurance industry: can it cope with catastrophe? /
_rJulian E. Salt --
_tPART IV. LOCAL CONTEXTS AND GLOBAL PRESSURES --
_tSocial construction of natural disaster: Egypt and the UK /
_rJacqueline Homan --
_tUnderstandings of catastrophe: the landslide at La Josefina, Ecuador /
_rArthur Morris --
_tVulnerability reduction and the community-based approach: a Philippines study /
_rKatrina Allen --
_tRisk regime change and political entrepreneurship: river management in the Netherlands and Bangladesh /
_rJeroen Warner --
_tDisaster as manifestation of unresolved development challenges: the Marmara earthquake, Turkey /
_rAplaslan �eOzerdem --
_tEcological reconstruction of the upper reaches of the Yangtze river /
_rChen Guojie --
_tPART V. CONCLUSION --
_tEmerging concerns /
_rMark Pelling
650 0 _aEconomic development.
650 0 _aNatural disasters.
650 0 _aGlobalization.
700 1 _aPelling, Mark.
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