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Division on Earth and Life Studies & National Research Council
Safer Future [PDF ebook]
Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters

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Обкладинка Division on Earth and Life Studies & National Research Council: Safer Future (PDF)

Initial priorities for U.S. participation in the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, declared by the United Nations, are contained in this volume. It focuses on seven issues: hazard and risk assessment; awareness and education; mitigation; preparedness for emergency response; recovery and reconstruction; prediction and warning; learning from disasters; and U.S. participation internationally.The committee presents its philosophy of calls for broad public and private participation to reduce the toll of disasters.

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Мова Англійська ● Формат PDF ● Сторінки 76 ● ISBN 9780309597753 ● Видавець National Academies Press ● Опубліковано 1991 ● Завантажувані 3 разів ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 7147856 ● Захист від копіювання Adobe DRM

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