Disaster prevention policies : a challenging and critical outlook / (Record no. 247462)
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| International Standard Book Number | 008101791X |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781785481963 |
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| Classification number | HV551.2 |
| Item number | .P54 2016eb |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | BUS |
| Subject category code subdivision | 032000 |
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| Subject category code | SOC |
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| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.34/8 |
| Edition number | 23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pigeon, Patrick, |
| Relator term | author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Disaster prevention policies : a challenging and critical outlook / |
| Medium | [electronic resource] |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Patrick Pigeon, Julien Rebotier. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | London : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | ISTE Press Ltd ; |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Oxford, UK : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Elsevier Ltd, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2016. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | �2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (xix, 220 pages) : |
| Other physical details | illustrations, maps. |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Earth system -- environmental sciences |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-218) and index. |
| 588 0# - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Print version record. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Front Cover ; Disaster Prevention Policies: A Challenging and Critical Outlook ; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Part 1. Disaster Prevention Policies: Paradoxical and Ambiguous Assessments; Chapter 1. The Rise in Knowledge and Policies Suggest an Increase in Disasters; 1.1. According to the EM-DAT and DesInventar databases, the number of disasters would increase; 1.2. Disaster prevention policies are proliferating on every scale; 1.3. Research on disasters and their prevention is also increasing; Chapter 2. The Contributions to Disaster Prevention are Difficult to Assess. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 2.1. Disasters are not increasing according to all databases2.2. Not necessarily more disasters, but definitely more to lose; 2.3. There is not always more mortality associated with disasters; 2.4. The markets interested in disaster prevention; Part 2. Understanding and Managing Disaster Risk: The Multiple Limits of Specialized Approaches; Chapter 3. The Limits of Understanding Disasters; 3.1. The place and status of inherent uncertainty in databases; 3.2. Disaster risk: ambiguous definitions; 3.3. The difficult search for a conceptual model of disaster prevention. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Chapter 4. The Limits of Disaster Prevention: Returns on Management Experiences4.1. Returns on experience demonstrate the universal character of the limits; 4.2. Dike risk in France: an example of unintended consequences; 4.3. Segmentation and politicization of risk management in Ecuador; Part 3 Why and How Does the Prevention of Disasters Necessitate Thinking and Acting in an Imperfect World?; Chapter 5. The Principle of Cognitive Limits: Its Application to Disaster Prevention; 5.1. The analytical basis: the Cartesian method and the fragmentation of notions. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 5.2. Reconstitution of the analytical foundation: Pascal and the systemic attempts5.3. The limitations of analytical reconstitution: Bergson's intuition; Chapter 6. Bridging the Gap between Disaster Prevention and Environmental Concerns; 6.1. The gradual contributions of environmental interpretations to disaster prevention ; 6.2. Advantages and disadvantages for the increase in complexity for disaster prevention; Chapter 7. Reflections upon the Contribution of Social Geography to Disaster Prevention; 7.1. What epistemologies are necessary to develop environmental knowledge? |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 7.2. Under what conditions do social sciences contribute to disaster prevention?7.3. What contributions do social sciences make to both disaster prevention and acting in an imperfect world?; Chapter 8. How Can We Best Manage Disasters?; 8.1. The knowledge management systems' contributions to disaster prevention policies; 8.2. Resistance to prevention policies: poverty and power relations, lifelong obstacles; 8.3. Evolution or revolution? The dilemma of Pahl-Wostl; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This book addresses disaster risk reduction (DRR) policies, focusing on reducing the paradox that exists between the compulsory implementation of DRR policies and continuing limitations. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Emergency management. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS |
| General subdivision | Infrastructure. |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| General subdivision | General. |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Emergency management. |
| Source of heading or term | fast |
| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst00908500 |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rebotier, Julien, |
| Relator term | author. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Pigeon, Patrick. |
| Title | Disaster prevention policies. |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | London : ISTE Press Ltd ; Oxford, UK : Elsevier Ltd 2016 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781785481963 |
| Record control number | (OCoLC)950450427 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Earth system -- environmental sciences. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | ScienceDirect |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781785481963 |
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