Risk Management in a Hazardous Environment : A Comparative Study of two Pastoral Societies
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
ISBN-10
1441939024
ISBN-13
9781441939029
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 29th, 2010
Print length
442 Pages
Product Classification:
AnthropologyEcological science, the Biosphere
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A research focus on hazards, risk perception and risk minimizing strategies is relatively new in the social and environmental sciences.
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