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020 _a1853392227 (pbk.):
_c18.95 UK
100 1 _aDAVIS Jan
245 0 _aEngineering in emergencies:
_ba pratical guide for relief workers
260 _aLondon:
_bIntermediate Technology Pubs,
_c1995 (1999 printing)
300 _a717p.
520 3 _aAn illustrated practical manual intended to increase the effectiveness of humanitarian relief workers while in the field. Deals with the personal characteristics necessary to cope with disaster relief work; assessment, planning, management, and logistical issues of disasters; environmental health, sanitation, water supplies; types, use and operation of pumps, mechanical plant, electrical plant, vehicles; emergency roads, bridges, airstrips; refugee camps; shelter, storage, and services from the immediate aftermath of a disaster to longer term refugee camps.
650 _aDISASTER RELIEF
650 _aENGINEERING
650 _aHUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
700 _aLAMBERT Robert
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