Disaster Management in India: Policies, Institutions, Practices - Brossura

K. Pandey, Rajendra

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1032589655 ISBN 13: 9781032589657

Casa editrice: Routledge India, 2025

Riassunto

This book explores policies, structures, and processes of disaster management in India examining key theoretical foundations of disaster management with practical illustrations and case studies.

The book offers a comprehensive understanding of disaster management policies and practices in India and focuses on public policy approaches in addressing critical issues and challenges facing the machinery and processes of disaster management in India. The creative approach to deal with different aspects of disaster management has helped in holistic delineation of a number of critical themes such as legal frameworks of disaster management, good practices, use of innovative approaches and technology, multilateral cooperation, the role of civil society organisations, among others.

This book will be of interest to the students and researchers working in the field of disaster studies, geography, geology, development studies, public administration, public policy, economics, and governance. It will also be an invaluable companion for policy makers, practitioners, academicians and development planners working in the area of disaster management.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Rajendra K. Pandey is Professor and Head of the Department of Political Science, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, India. His tryst with the subject of disaster management began with his doctorate on 'Disaster Management in India: A Case Study of Flood Control in Delhi', University of Delhi. He has worked on many research projects and publications on its various dimensions of the subject.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Routledge India
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1032589655
• ISBN 13: 9781032589657
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 338
• Contatto del produttore: Taylor and Francis, GPSR Taylor and Francis; gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com; ; Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstraße 24; München; 80331; Germania