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Journal cover: Disaster Prevention and Management

Disaster Prevention and Management

ISSN: 0965-3562

Online from: 1992

Subject Area: Environmental Management/Environment

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Volume 16 issue 2

Published: 2007, Start page: p178

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1602670 Safety performance evaluation models: a review
K.A. Adebiyi, O.E Charles-Owaba, M.A. Waheed (pp. 178 - 187)
Keywords: Health and safety, Performance measures
Article type: Conceptual paper
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1602671 The Asian tsunami: An urgent case for improved government information systems and management
Nigel Martin (pp. 188 - 200)
Keywords: Earthquakes, Information systems, Natural disasters, South Asia, South East Asia, Tidal waves
Article type: Case study
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1602672 The cultural context of emergencies: Seeking for a(n) holistic approach on disaster management
Manolis Rozakis (pp. 201 - 209)
Keywords: Culture, Disasters, Emergency measures, Learning, Risk assessment
Article type: Conceptual paper
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1602673 Developing warning and disaster response capacity in the tourism sector in coastal Washington, USA
David Johnston, Julia Becker, Chris Gregg, Bruce Houghton, Douglas Paton, Graham Leonard, Ruth Garside (pp. 210 - 216)
Keywords: Natural disasters, Response time, Tidal waves, Training, United States of America
Article type: Case study
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1602674 Policy responses, institutional networks management and post-Hurricane Ivan reconstruction in Jamaica
Philip D. Osei (pp. 217 - 234)
Keywords: Emergency measures, Jamaica, Natural disasters, Redevelopment
Article type: Case study
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1602675 Locating cyclone shelters: a case
Jyotirmoy Dalal, Pratap K.J. Mohapatra, Gopal C. Mitra (pp. 235 - 244)
Keywords: India, Natural disasters, Weather protection systems
Article type: Technical paper
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1602676 Flood risk management for the RUA of Hanoi: Importance of community perception of catastrophic flood risk in disaster risk planning
Hoang Vinh Hung, Rajib Shaw, Masami Kobayashi (pp. 245 - 258)
Keywords: Floods, Risk management, Urban areas, Vietnam
Article type: Case study
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1602677 A population and economic overview of Cambria County, Pennsylvania following the 1977 Johnstown Flood
Jeffrey Spencer, Rick Myer (pp. 259 - 264)
Keywords: Careers guidance, Counselling, Floods, Population, Unemployment, United States of America
Article type: General review
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1602687 All Hazards
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1602688 Floods
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1602689 Hurricanes
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1602690 Coastal Issues
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1602691 Climate change and drought
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1602692 Forecasts and warnings
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International calendar

1602686 International calendar
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Editorial

1602678 Command, control and communication and the greatest of these is communication
H.C. Wilson
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Disaster database

1602679 Marine
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1602680 Severe weather
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1602681 Earthquakes
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1602682 Railway accidents
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1602683 Fires and explositions
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1602684 Aviation
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1602685 Miscellaneous
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