| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics, 1874-6276 ; v. 52 |
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NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 52.
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| Contents |
Title page; Preface; Contents; Theme 1. Land-Based Hazards/Risks; Theme 2. Water-Based Hazards/Risks; Theme 3. Mining/Industrial Hazards/Risks; Theme 4. Health/Radiological Hazards/Risks; Theme 5. Hazard/Risk Communication/Public Participation; Author Index |
| Summary |
Addresses a wide range of disaster-management regimes. This book discusses monitoring and the assessment of health and environmental pollution risks, as well as the communication of these risks to the public. It focuses on risk assessment as part of national policies regarding protection of man and environment |
| Notes |
"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Optimisation of Disaster Forecasting and Prevention Measures in the Context of Human and Social Dynamics, Chisinau, Moldovia, 7-10 April 2008"--Title page verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and author index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hazard mitigation -- Europe -- Congresses
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Disasters -- Europe -- Forecasting -- Congresses
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NATURE -- Natural Disasters.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disasters & Disaster Relief.
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Disasters -- Forecasting
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Hazard mitigation
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Apostol, Ion.
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| ISBN |
9781441616807 |
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1441616802 |
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9781607503903 |
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1607503905 |
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1586039482 |
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9781586039486 |
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