Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 13 Issue 3

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subject:

Table of contents

Development, disasters and vulnerability: a discussion of divergent theories and the need for their integration

David A. McEntire

The paper explores diverse theories of development and illustrates how they are also applied to the study of disaster. Shows that recent research from both the radical and…

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Managing secondary PTSD among personnel deployed in post‐conflict countries

John P. Wilson, Hub Gielissen

This paper investigates the nature of vicarious or secondary post‐traumatic stress disorder in relation to six Dutch organisations and their personnel working in Rwanda, a country…

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A treatise of randomness tested also in marine accidents

Alexandros M. Goulielmos

This article deals first in a theoretical fashion – a kind of a literature review – with the concept of randomness, as this appears in various disciplines. Second, an empirical…

An integrative approach to disaster management and planning

Peter R.J. Trim

Although it is possible to prevent and contain both man made and natural disasters, it has to be said that the increase in the world's population is likely to increase further the…

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Cover of Disaster Prevention and Management

ISSN:

0965-3562

Online date, start – end:

1992

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr JC Gaillard
  • Dr Emmanuel Raju