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BL
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689421
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b511610
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Living with risk : : a global review of disaster reduction initiatives /\ International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)
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| Edition Statement
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2004 ver
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New York :Geneva :: United Nations,, 2004
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2 v. :: ill., maps ;; 28 cm
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9211010500 (2 vol. set) :
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: 9211010640 (vol. 1)
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: 9211010659 (vol. 2)
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| Notes
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United Nations publication sales no. GV.E.03.0.2 (2 vol. set)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Volume I. Living with risk: focus on disaster risk reduction -- Risk awareness and assessment -- Policy and commitment: the foundation of disaster risk reduction -- Building understanding: development of knowledge and information sharing -- A selection of disaster reduction applications -- Future challenges: a common vision for disaster risk reduction
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Volume II. Annexes. Terminology: basic terms of disaster risk reduction -- Directory of international , regional, national and specialized organizations -- United Nations system: an outline of activities dedicated to disaster risk reduction -- Selected international development agendas and commitments relevant to disaster risk reduction -- Extracts from the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation (JPoI) of the World Summit on Sustainable Development -- References
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Disaster relief
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Emergency management
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Risk perception
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International Strategy for Diaster Reduction
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