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13 produkter
Shared Risk
Complex Systems in Seismic Response
Inbunden, 1999
1643 kr
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Shared Risk is an unparalleled study of how communities at risk respond to major hazards. This major new book explores the elastic boundary between structure and flexibility that enables modern organizations to function effectively under uncertain, dynamic conditions. Through a comprehensive …
Dynamics of Risk
Changing Technologies and Collective Action in Seismic Events
Inbunden, 2019
1034 kr
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Earthquakes are a huge global threat. In thirty-six countries, severe seismic risks threaten populations and their increasingly interdependent systems of transportation, communication, energy, and finance. In this important book, Louise Comfort provides an unprecedented examination of how twelve …
Dynamics of Risk
Changing Technologies and Collective Action in Seismic Events
Häftad, 2019
418 kr
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Earthquakes are a huge global threat. In thirty-six countries, severe seismic risks threaten populations and their increasingly interdependent systems of transportation, communication, energy, and finance. In this important book, Louise Comfort provides an unprecedented examination of how twelve …
Dynamics of Risk
Changing Technologies and Collective Action in Seismic Events
E-bok, 2019
571 kr
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Earthquakes are a huge global threat. In thirty-six countries, severe seismic risks threaten populations and their increasingly interdependent systems of transportation, communication, energy, and finance. In this important book, Louise Comfort provides an unprecedented examination of how twelve …
Global Risk Management
The Role of Collective Cognition in Response to COVID-19
Av Mary Lee Rhodes, Louise K. Comfort
E-bok, 2022
760 kr
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The rise and spread of Covid-19 in the beginning of 2020 presents a once-in-a-century challenge and opportunity for decision makers, managers, scholars, and citizens to understand the risks, mitigate its impact and prepare for future crises. Drawing on a global network of scholars, this book …
Global Risk Management
The Role of Collective Cognition in Response to COVID-19
Av Mary Lee Rhodes, Louise K. Comfort
E-bok, 2022
785 kr
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The rise and spread of Covid-19 in the beginning of 2020 presents a once-in-a-century challenge and opportunity for decision makers, managers, scholars, and citizens to understand the risks, mitigate its impact and prepare for future crises. Drawing on a global network of scholars, this book …
Global Risk Management
The Role of Collective Cognition in Response to COVID-19
Av Louise K. Comfort, Mary Lee Rhodes
Inbunden, 2022
2585 kr
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The rise and spread of Covid-19 in the beginning of 2020 presents a once-in-a-century challenge and opportunity for decision makers, managers, scholars, and citizens to understand the risks, mitigate its impact and prepare for future crises. Drawing on a global network of scholars, this book …
Global Risk Management
The Role of Collective Cognition in Response to COVID-19
Av Louise K. Comfort, Mary Lee Rhodes
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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The rise and spread of Covid-19 in the beginning of 2020 presents a once-in-a-century challenge and opportunity for decision makers, managers, scholars, and citizens to understand the risks, mitigate its impact and prepare for future crises. Drawing on a global network of scholars, this book …
Education Policy and Evaluation
A Context for Change
E-bok, 2014
784 kr
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Education Policy and Evaluation: A Context for Change offers one perspective in defining the problems of public policy in education and some suggestions for redirection. Based on research conducted at five major school districts in California, this book reveals children''s expectations for public …
Hazardous Seas
A Sociotechnical Framework for Early Tsunami Detection and Warning
Av Louise K. Comfort, Harkunti P. Rahayu m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
415 kr
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Tsunamis are infrequent but terrifying hazards for coastal communities. Difficult to predict, they materialise with little warning, claiming thousands of lives and causing billions of dollars in damage. Recent mega-tsunamis in Japan and Indonesia claimed close to 250,000 lives, triggering …
Hazardous Seas
A Sociotechnical Framework for Early Tsunami Detection and Warning
Av Louise K. Comfort, Harkunti P. Rahayu
E-bok, 2023
571 kr
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Tsunamis are infrequent but terrifying hazards for coastal communities. Difficult to predict, they materialize with little warning, claiming thousands of lives and causing billions of dollars in damage. Recent mega-tsunamis in Japan and Indonesia claimed close to 250,000 lives, triggering …
Managing Disaster
Strategies and Policy Perspectives
Inbunden, 1988
1867 kr
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This book reflects an important shift in society's definition of disaster. For centuries catastrophic events have been considered "acts of God" and therefore uncontrollable by definition. Managing Disaster is international in scope, covering such natural and man-made calamities as tornadoes in …
Managing Disaster
Strategies and Policy Perspectives
Häftad, 1988
441 kr
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This book reflects an important shift in society's definition of disaster. For centuries catastrophic events have been considered "acts of God" and therefore uncontrollable by definition. Managing Disaster is international in scope, covering such natural and man-made calamities as tornadoes in …
