Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 9 Issue 5
Strapline:
An International Journal
Subject:
Table of contents
Managing societal uncertainty in volcanic hazards: a multidisciplinary approach
Kevin R. Ronan, Douglas Paton, David M. Johnston, Bruce F. HoughtonThis paper summarizes research involving a multidisciplinary team of volcanologists and social scientists. It describes collaboration in relation to social and physical risk and…
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Participant observation of a minor train crash
Chris McCollinA two‐carriage train crash with a container lorry resulted in minor injuries to various people on board. A description of the event history of the incident including the types of…
521
Emergency fund‐raising for disaster relief
Roger Bennett, Rita KottaszTwo hundred members of the public were interviewed in high street and railway station locations in central London to ascertain the considerations that encourage them to donate…
4061
Mitigation and response planning in a bio‐terrorist attack
Henry W. FischerWith the emergence of biological weapons of mass destruction as potential tools of terrorism, Presidential Decision Directive 39 initiated US plans to enhance mitigation and…
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ISSN:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
1992Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Dr Emmanuel Raju