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    <title>Handbook of Disaster Policies and Institutions</title>
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    <namePart>Dovers, Stephen.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Routledge/Earthscan</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2013</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvi, 200 p. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The nature of emergencies and disasters -- The nature of policy and institutions -- A policy and institutional framework for emergencies and disasters -- Owning the problem : politics, participation, and communication -- Framing the problem : identifying and analysing risk -- Responding to the problem : policy formulation and implementation -- Not forgetting : monitoring, evaluation, and learning -- Institutional settings for emergencies and disasters : form, function, and coordination -- Future prospects.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">John Handmer and Stephen Dovers.</note>
  <note>Rev. ed. of: Handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Disaster Planning</topic>
    <topic>organization &amp; administration</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Climate Change</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Disasters</topic>
    <topic>prevention &amp; control</topic>
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