Textbook Series Description
The main purpose of this book is for the reader to gain a better understanding of Disaster Risk Assessment (DRA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and their applications to Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM). The concept of hazard and vulnerability analyses are discussed as the fundamental components of DRA and DRR. Real-time applications of these processes are presented for the readers’ appreciation.
Product Specifications
AUTHORS |
Leoncio A. Amadore, |
BOOK SIZE | 8.0” x 10.5” |
NUMBER OF PAGES | 224 |
EDITORS | Mr. Partick Alexander Castañeda |
COPYRIGHT | 2017 |
Textbook Outline
Lesson 1 The Disaster Universe
Lesson 2 Hazard and Vulnerability
Lesson 3 Geological Hazards
Lesson 4 Hydrometeorological Hazards
Lesson 5 Fire Hazards
Lesson 6 Disaster Risk Assessment (DRA) and Disaster Risk Reduction
Lesson 7 The State and the Citizens