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A Safer Future

Download or Read eBook A Safer Future PDF written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1991-02-01 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
A Safer Future
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Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 85
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ISBN-10 : 9780309045469
ISBN-13 : 0309045460
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Book Synopsis A Safer Future by : National Research Council

Book excerpt: Initial priorities for U.S. participation in the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, declared by the United Nations, are contained in this volume. It focuses on seven issues: hazard and risk assessment; awareness and education; mitigation; preparedness for emergency response; recovery and reconstruction; prediction and warning; learning from disasters; and U.S. participation internationally. The committee presents its philosophy of calls for broad public and private participation to reduce the toll of disasters.


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