Social Impact of Disasters

European states and international organizations have established multiple policies and mechanisms to deal with various risks, crises and disasters....

This book discusses the agency and responsibility of individuals in climate change, and argues that these are underemphasized, enabling individuals...

In the devastation that follows a major disaster, there is a need for multiple sectors to unite and devote new resources to support the rebuilding ...

This book employs epistemological, methodological and discursive approaches to explore the practices of tourism stakeholders in Covid-19 affected d...

This book employs epistemological, methodological and discursive approaches to explore the practices of tourism stakeholders in Covid-19 affected d...

Natural disastersincluding hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and floodscaused more than 220,000 deaths worldwide in the first half of 20...

The academic biomedical research community is a hub of employment, economic productivity, and scientific progress. Academic research institutions a...

This book, based on an empirical form of narration, outlines a short-medium term analysis of the social impact of austerity politics on urban life....

A lethal mix of natural disaster, dangerously flawed construction, and reckless human actions devastated San Francisco in 1906 and New Orleans in 2...

This highly topical book comes at a time when the two-way relationship between humankind and the environment is moving inexorably to the top of the...