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Disaster Risk Governance

Disaster Risk Governance

Denise Thompson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781032090931
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Using case studies from resource-poor countries severely impacted by natural hazards in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean, Denise Thompson develops a disaster risk governance framework that helps to put poorer countries on a path to sustainable disaster risk reduction (DRR). 

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