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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 17 issue 5

Published: 2008, Start page: p575

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1752348 Auditing of post-disaster recovery and reconstruction activities
John R. Labadie (pp. 575 - 586)
Keywords: Disasters, Internal auditing, Performance measures, Performance monitoring
Article type: Conceptual paper
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1752349 Early warning systems and disaster preparedness and response in local government
Matthew L. Collins, Naim Kapucu (pp. 587 - 600)
Keywords: Atmospheric disturbances, Emergency measures, Natural disasters
Article type: Case study
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1752350 The cost of seismic structural damage and preventive action
Mauli Vora, Zu-Hsu Lee, Wenshen Pong (pp. 601 - 621)
Keywords: Earthquakes, Emergency measures, Rehabilitation
Article type: Case study
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1752351 Prognosis and mitigation strategy for major landslide-prone areas: A case study of Varunavat Parvat landslide in Uttarkashi township of Uttarakhand (India)
Aniruddh Uniyal (pp. 622 - 644)
Keywords: India, Landslides
Article type: Research paper
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1752352 Disaster preparedness measures: a test case development and application
David M. Simpson (pp. 645 - 661)
Keywords: Communities, Disasters, Measurement
Article type: Case study
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1752353 Disaster preparedness for sustainable development in Bangladesh
M. Shah Alam Khan (pp. 662 - 671)
Keywords: Bangladesh, Disasters, Education, Floods
Article type: General review
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1752354 Managing drought in mountain resort communities: Colorado's experiences
Olga V. Wilhelmi, Michael J. Hayes, Deborah S.K. Thomas (pp. 672 - 680)
Keywords: Colorado, General management, Tourism
Article type: Case study
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1752355 Mass fatality management after the Indian Ocean tsunami
Brenda Phillips, Dave Neal, Thomas Wikle, Aswin Subanthore, Shireen Hyrapiet (pp. 681 - 697)
Keywords: Burial, Natural disasters, Tidal waves
Article type: Research paper
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1752375 On the web
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1752357 Note from the publisher
Vicky Williams
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News items

1752358 National Hurricane Center to Implement New Hurricane-Tracking Technique
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1752359 NOAA Satellites Contribute to Rescue in North Atlantic
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1752360 USGS Provides Imagery to Assess Impacts of Myanmar Cyclone
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1752361 New USGS Unmanned Aircraft Program Could Improve Hazards Response
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1752362 Highest Flood Level on Lower Mississippi since 1973
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1752363 Cyclone Nargis - Myanmar
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1752364 Earthquake - China
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1752365 Earthquake - Midwest USA
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1752366 Volcanic eruption - Chile
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1752367 Tornadoes - Central and Eastern USA
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International calendar

1752368 International calendar
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Editorial

1752356 Re-thinking of survival techniques
H.C. Wilson
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Disaster database

1752369 Marine pollution
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1752370 Severe weather
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1752371 Volcanic activity
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1752372 Railway accidents
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1752373 Aviation
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1752374 Fires and explosions
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