Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 12 Issue 4
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An International JournalTable of contents
Insurance and disaster management: the Indian context
AtmanandKey elements of disaster management are prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response and relief, rehabilitation. The various stakeholders in the process of disaster mitigation…
Technological disaster’s criteria and models
Ibrahim M. Shaluf, Fakharul‐razi Ahmadun, Sa’ari MustaphaDisasters are classified as natural and man‐made disasters. Man‐made disaster, which occurs at the major hazard installation, is a technological disaster. For an incident to be…
Paradoxes of power: the separation of knowledge and authority in international disaster relief work
Nalini Suparamaniam, Sidney DekkerOne of the most obvious problems for those involved with disaster relief work is coordination with other teams in the field, with headquarters, with the mother organization in the…
Outlining organisational failure in information systems development
Markos GoulielmosDefines the concept of “organisational failure” in information systems (IS) development, and proposes a diagnostic model drawn from research done into IS consultancy firms that…
Psychotrauma in Moluccan refugees in Indonesia
Joost Waas, Anke van der Kwaak, Maurice BloemThis study examines the mental health initiatives in two locations of Loluccan internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sulawesi, Indonesia, and investigates whether those fit the…
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0965-3562Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Dr Emmanuel Raju