TIWARI Asmita

The capacity crisis in disaster risk management: why disaster management capacity remains low in developing countries and what can be done / by Asmita Tiwari. - Cham: Springer, 2015 - xviii, 218 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book looks into these critical questions and highlights how current capacity development efforts might be resulting in the opposite?capacity crisis or capability trap. The book provides a new approach for understanding and developing effective local capacity for reducing and managing future disaster impacts.

9783319094045 (hbk.): 99.00USD


EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISASTERS-- RISK MANAGEMENT