Land and Disaster Management Strategies in Asia / SpringerLink (Online service) ; Ha, Huong (2015)  

Público ISBD Título : Land and Disaster Management Strategies in Asia Tipo de documento: documento electrónico Autores: SpringerLink (Online service) ; Ha, Huong Editorial: New Delhi : Springer India Fecha de publicación: 2015 Otro editor: Imprint: Springer Número de páginas: LIII, 264 p. 2 illus Il.: online resource ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-81-322-1976-7 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Climate  change  Natural  disasters  Environmental  management  Water  pollution  Public  administration  economics  Economics  Administration  Change  Management  and  Policy  Hazards  Waste  Technology  /  Pollution  Control  Aquatic Clasificación: 658 Empresas. Organización de empresas Resumen: This book focuses on land and disaster governance in Asian countries. The Asian region has become increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters, including floods, cyclones, storms, earthquakes, drought, typhoons and tsunamis. Further, as a result of unsustainable changes being made in patterns of land use, catchment and coastal zones, increasing population density, migration patterns, and the spread of consumer culture across countries, the impact of natural disasters has increased manifold. The book addresses two major concerns in this field. Firstly, it discusses topics intended to raise awareness among all stakeholders of the critical aspects of disaster management in the context of Asia. Secondly, it calls upon policymakers, researchers, academics, practitioners, private enterprises and civil society organizations, as well as all those who have been, are and will be affected by natural disasters to search for innovative and novel approaches to reducing risk and managing disasters Nota de contenido: Chapter 1. Land Use and Disaster Governance in Asia: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. NAPSIPAG Is Ten Years Old: An Agenda for the Next Decade -- Part I: Land Management and Food Security -- Chapter 3. Land Reforms in Kerala - An Aid to Ensure Sustainable Development -- Chapter 4. The Indian State and the Unfinished Task of Land Reforms: A Critical Analysis -- Chapter 5. Cacophony to Euphony: Land Tenure System and Food Security in Pakistan -- Chapter 6. Industrialisation and Sustainable Food Security: New Challenges for Malaysia -- Part II: Disaster Management -- Chapter 7. Bangladesh: Natural Disaster Risk Management -- Chapter 8. Administrative Planning and Political Response to Hazard: Issues and Concerns -- Chapter 9. Deficiency of Disability Issue in Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy: Implications on Human Security and Social Cohesion -- Chapter 10. Geo-Politics and Community Vulnerability: A case of Diu Island -- Chapter 11. Lack of Integrity moving the Goals Away -- Chapter 12. Anticipating and Managing an Unwelcome Guest: Climate Smart Approach in Disaster Management -- Part III: Public Education and Other Issues Related to Disaster Management -- Chapter 13. Disaster Risk Management and Public Education in Singapore -- Chapter 14. Participatory Environmental Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: Mainstreaming of Tidal River Management (TRM) in South-West Bangladesh -- Chapter 15. Ecology and Culture: Innovative Approaches to the Educational System of Indigenous People of Altai -- Chapter 16. Peacebuilding Model in Diverse Conflict Lines Southern Philippines -- Chapter 17. Community Governance for Climate Change Adaptation in Nepal -- Chapter 18. Land Use and Disaster Governance: Implications and Policy Recommendations En línea: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1976-7 Link: https://biblioteca.cunef.edu/gestion/catalogo/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=35837 Land and Disaster Management Strategies in Asia [documento electrónico] / SpringerLink (Online service) ; Ha, Huong . - New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015 . - LIII, 264 p. 2 illus : online resource. ISBN : 978-81-322-1976-7 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Climate  change  Natural  disasters  Environmental  management  Water  pollution  Public  administration  economics  Economics  Administration  Change  Management  and  Policy  Hazards  Waste  Technology  /  Pollution  Control  Aquatic Clasificación: 658 Empresas. Organización de empresas Resumen: This book focuses on land and disaster governance in Asian countries. The Asian region has become increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters, including floods, cyclones, storms, earthquakes, drought, typhoons and tsunamis. Further, as a result of unsustainable changes being made in patterns of land use, catchment and coastal zones, increasing population density, migration patterns, and the spread of consumer culture across countries, the impact of natural disasters has increased manifold. The book addresses two major concerns in this field. Firstly, it discusses topics intended to raise awareness among all stakeholders of the critical aspects of disaster management in the context of Asia. Secondly, it calls upon policymakers, researchers, academics, practitioners, private enterprises and civil society organizations, as well as all those who have been, are and will be affected by natural disasters to search for innovative and novel approaches to reducing risk and managing disasters Nota de contenido: Chapter 1. Land Use and Disaster Governance in Asia: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. NAPSIPAG Is Ten Years Old: An Agenda for the Next Decade -- Part I: Land Management and Food Security -- Chapter 3. Land Reforms in Kerala - An Aid to Ensure Sustainable Development -- Chapter 4. The Indian State and the Unfinished Task of Land Reforms: A Critical Analysis -- Chapter 5. Cacophony to Euphony: Land Tenure System and Food Security in Pakistan -- Chapter 6. Industrialisation and Sustainable Food Security: New Challenges for Malaysia -- Part II: Disaster Management -- Chapter 7. Bangladesh: Natural Disaster Risk Management -- Chapter 8. Administrative Planning and Political Response to Hazard: Issues and Concerns -- Chapter 9. Deficiency of Disability Issue in Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy: Implications on Human Security and Social Cohesion -- Chapter 10. Geo-Politics and Community Vulnerability: A case of Diu Island -- Chapter 11. Lack of Integrity moving the Goals Away -- Chapter 12. Anticipating and Managing an Unwelcome Guest: Climate Smart Approach in Disaster Management -- Part III: Public Education and Other Issues Related to Disaster Management -- Chapter 13. Disaster Risk Management and Public Education in Singapore -- Chapter 14. Participatory Environmental Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: Mainstreaming of Tidal River Management (TRM) in South-West Bangladesh -- Chapter 15. Ecology and Culture: Innovative Approaches to the Educational System of Indigenous People of Altai -- Chapter 16. Peacebuilding Model in Diverse Conflict Lines Southern Philippines -- Chapter 17. Community Governance for Climate Change Adaptation in Nepal -- Chapter 18. Land Use and Disaster Governance: Implications and Policy Recommendations En línea: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1976-7 Link: https://biblioteca.cunef.edu/gestion/catalogo/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=35837

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Strategic Disaster Risk Management in Asia / SpringerLink (Online service) ; Ha, Huong ; Fernando, R. Lalitha S ; Mahmood, Amir (2015)  

Público ISBD Título : Strategic Disaster Risk Management in Asia Tipo de documento: documento electrónico Autores: SpringerLink (Online service) ; Ha, Huong ; Fernando, R. Lalitha S ; Mahmood, Amir Editorial: New Delhi : Springer India Fecha de publicación: 2015 Otro editor: Imprint: Springer Número de páginas: XXXV, 226 p. 4 illus Il.: online resource ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-81-322-2373-3 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Climate  change  Natural  disasters  Environmental  management  Public  administration  economics  Economics  Administration  Change  Management  and  Policy  Hazards Clasificación: 658 Empresas. Organización de empresas Resumen: This book presents strategies for managing disasters and reducing risks in Asian countries. Given the dynamic changes in the natural environment as well as the patterns of land use and management, the growing populations of the developing nations in Asia, migration patterns, and other social-cultural aspects, the impacts of disasters have increased manifold in Asian countries. Against this backdrop, the book examines disaster management issues such as disaster preparedness, post-disaster reconstruction, peace, development and corruption. The views of different groups of stakeholders are incorporated in the discussion to ensure a comprehensive analysis of and findings on the governance process, as well as best practices in pre- and post-disaster management. The book also includes chapters focusing on aspects often overlooked in the context of disaster management, such as the need to invest in public education to improve public awareness, and approaches to supporting the disabled, the vulnerable and the elderly from disaster risks. In closing, the book presents research on disaster management methods employed by different countries in the Asian region Nota de contenido: Chapter 1. Strategic Disaster Management in Asia: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. Diaster Management in the Five Year Plans of Bangladesh: An Assessment -- Chapter 3. Politico-Administrative Response to the Diastrous Impact of Hydro Power on Nature and People: A Case Study -- Chapter 4. Disability in Humanitarian Emergencies in India: Towards an Inclusive Approach -- Chapter 5. Disaster Management and Role of Armed Forces: Critical Analysis of Reactive Disaster Management in India -- Chapter 6. An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Implementing Public Awareness, Education and Training Programs as a Risk Reduction Strategy in Disaster Management in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 7. Effectiveness of Administrative Preparedness: A Case Study on Flooding Conditions in Ambangamuwa Korale Division of Nuwara Eliya District in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 8. Mitigating Disasters through Community Involvement and Righteous Practices in Himalayan Region of Uttarakhand, India -- Chapter 9. Administrative Planning and Political Response to a Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Study of Aila (Cyclone) Devastated Gosaba Block in West Bengal (India) -- Chapter 10. Missing Link between State and Community: Post Tsunami Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Alappad Panchayat, Kerala, India -- Chapter 11. Ridge to Reef Approach to Development -- Chapter 12. Humanitarian Logistics in Asia: A Missing Link in Disaster Management and Practice -- Chapter 13. Disaster Management and Corruption: Issues, Interventions and the way ahead -- Chapter 14. Disaster Management in Border Sensitive Area: Case Study of Amritsar District -- Chapter 15. Disaster Management in Asia: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications En línea: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2373-3 Link: https://biblioteca.cunef.edu/gestion/catalogo/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=35860 Strategic Disaster Risk Management in Asia [documento electrónico] / SpringerLink (Online service) ; Ha, Huong ; Fernando, R. Lalitha S ; Mahmood, Amir . - New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015 . - XXXV, 226 p. 4 illus : online resource. ISBN : 978-81-322-2373-3 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Climate  change  Natural  disasters  Environmental  management  Public  administration  economics  Economics  Administration  Change  Management  and  Policy  Hazards Clasificación: 658 Empresas. Organización de empresas Resumen: This book presents strategies for managing disasters and reducing risks in Asian countries. Given the dynamic changes in the natural environment as well as the patterns of land use and management, the growing populations of the developing nations in Asia, migration patterns, and other social-cultural aspects, the impacts of disasters have increased manifold in Asian countries. Against this backdrop, the book examines disaster management issues such as disaster preparedness, post-disaster reconstruction, peace, development and corruption. The views of different groups of stakeholders are incorporated in the discussion to ensure a comprehensive analysis of and findings on the governance process, as well as best practices in pre- and post-disaster management. The book also includes chapters focusing on aspects often overlooked in the context of disaster management, such as the need to invest in public education to improve public awareness, and approaches to supporting the disabled, the vulnerable and the elderly from disaster risks. In closing, the book presents research on disaster management methods employed by different countries in the Asian region Nota de contenido: Chapter 1. Strategic Disaster Management in Asia: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. Diaster Management in the Five Year Plans of Bangladesh: An Assessment -- Chapter 3. Politico-Administrative Response to the Diastrous Impact of Hydro Power on Nature and People: A Case Study -- Chapter 4. Disability in Humanitarian Emergencies in India: Towards an Inclusive Approach -- Chapter 5. Disaster Management and Role of Armed Forces: Critical Analysis of Reactive Disaster Management in India -- Chapter 6. An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Implementing Public Awareness, Education and Training Programs as a Risk Reduction Strategy in Disaster Management in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 7. Effectiveness of Administrative Preparedness: A Case Study on Flooding Conditions in Ambangamuwa Korale Division of Nuwara Eliya District in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 8. Mitigating Disasters through Community Involvement and Righteous Practices in Himalayan Region of Uttarakhand, India -- Chapter 9. Administrative Planning and Political Response to a Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Study of Aila (Cyclone) Devastated Gosaba Block in West Bengal (India) -- Chapter 10. Missing Link between State and Community: Post Tsunami Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Alappad Panchayat, Kerala, India -- Chapter 11. Ridge to Reef Approach to Development -- Chapter 12. Humanitarian Logistics in Asia: A Missing Link in Disaster Management and Practice -- Chapter 13. Disaster Management and Corruption: Issues, Interventions and the way ahead -- Chapter 14. Disaster Management in Border Sensitive Area: Case Study of Amritsar District -- Chapter 15. Disaster Management in Asia: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications En línea: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2373-3 Link: https://biblioteca.cunef.edu/gestion/catalogo/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=35860

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