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Innovative Thinking in Risk, Crisis, and Disaster Management
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Innovative Thinking in Risk, Crisis, and Disaster Management

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Format Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10 140941194X
ISBN-13 9781409411949
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Routledge
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Apr 28th, 2012
Print length 288 Pages
Weight 784 grams
Dimensions 17.80 x 25.00 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification: Emergency services
Ksh 28,800.00
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Risk is an enduring theme of modern life. It permeates the political, economic and environmental domains. This title provides ideas and action plans for risk, crisis, and disaster management in a risk society, based on late-modern approaches such as technological citizenship; delegated authority; and, exploitation of 'lay' knowledge.

Risk is an enduring theme of modern life. It permeates political, economic and environmental domains. Some risks are unavoidable. Others are not. Innovative Thinking in Risk, Crisis, and Disaster Management provides ideas and action plans for in a risk society.

Dealing with issues of civil safety and security, the book addresses the management of socio-technical risks and hazards, environmental risk, and risk perception. Focusing on risk reduction, chapters cover key themes such as terrorism, public order, emergency responding, energy supply, climate change, and natural disasters.

Featuring contributions from expert scholars, the book is both accessible and original. Practitioners in the emergency services, industry and commerce will find the book to be valuable reading, whilst for policy makers, students and academics with a focus on risk and crisis management, this is an essential reference.


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