Recent earthquakes worldwide have highlighted the importance of good disaster planning. Adequate risk assessment and risk reduction strategies, and improved response and reconstruction work have all benefited from the documentation of past disasters.
This practical manual prepared by staff members from Practical Action’s regional office in Lima offers an up-to-date resource covering both methodological and technical aspects of disaster mitigation.
Rooted in the experiences of the authors and their colleagues of disaster response over the last 20 years, and incorporating an introduction that puts this work in the context of disaster response and mitigation work worldwide, this unique manual provides much needed practical assistance for all those involved in emergency/disaster response planning.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Earthquakes cause devastation, and it is those who are already vulnerable who suffer most from from the repeated destruction of their homes. How can we enable those in disaster-prone areas to both plan for, and recover, in the wake of disasters? This practical manual offers an up-to-date resource covering both an intervention method and technical aspects of disaster mitigation; an important resource for all involved in humanitarian disaster response and planning. The guide includes how to define and organize the intervention project, how to administer the reconstruction work, how to assess beneficiaries and train local people for different roles. The importance of community-based participatory processes is a core strategic approach; people's experiences of past disaster events demonstrates how local knowledge has been used to develop awareness of danger and also help prepare for improved future disaster response and reconstruction. Disaster Risk Management and Reconstruction in Latin America is important reading for development professionals and for all involved in humanitarian disaster risk response and planning. This revised manual is an important resource for all involved in humanitarian disaster response and planning and is important reading for development professionals and generally for all who are involved in humanitarian disaster risk response and planning. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781853396724
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Earthquakes cause devastation, and it is those who are already vulnerable who suffer most from from the repeated destruction of their homes. How can we enable those in disaster-prone areas to both plan for, and recover, in the wake of disasters? This practical manual offers an up-to-date resource covering both an intervention method and technical aspects of disaster mitigation; an important resource for all involved in humanitarian disaster response and planning. The guide includes how to define and organize the intervention project, how to administer the reconstruction work, how to assess beneficiaries and train local people for different roles. The importance of community-based participatory processes is a core strategic approach; people's experiences of past disaster events demonstrates how local knowledge has been used to develop awareness of danger and also help prepare for improved future disaster response and reconstruction. Disaster Risk Management and Reconstruction in Latin America is important reading for development professionals and for all involved in humanitarian disaster risk response and planning. This revised manual is an important resource for all involved in humanitarian disaster response and planning and is important reading for development professionals and generally for all who are involved in humanitarian disaster risk response and planning. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781853396724
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Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Über den AutorBarbara Montoro is a writer who has worked with Practical Action in Peru. Pedro Ferradas works for Practical Action in Peru as the Manager of the Risk Reduction and Prevention team.Inhaltsverzeichnis. Codice articolo 597114160
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