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People’s Response to Disasters in the Philippines

People’s Response to Disasters in the Philippines

JC Gaillard

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2015
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Políticas del Gobierno central
ISBN:
9781137484284

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People’s Response to Disasters in the Philippines examines the root causes of people’s vulnerability , capacities, and resilience in facing a wide range of different hazards. Gaillard examines people’s resilience in the aftermath of disasters, with a parti

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