Strong, safe, and resilient : a strategic policy guide for disaster risk management in East Asia and the Pacific /

Disaster risk management is essential in the fight against poverty. Disasters can, in an instant, wipe out decades of hard-fought poverty reduction and development gains and push countless households into poverty. Disasters disproportionally affect the poor: Vulnerable and marginalized groups, inclu...

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Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Other Authors:	Jha, Abhas Kumar, 1966-, Stanton-Geddes, Zuzana
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : World Bank Publications, 2013.
Series:	Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Environment and sustainable development.
Subjects:	Emergency management > Pacific Area. Emergency management > East Asia. Disasters > Economic aspects. Disasters > Social aspects. NATURE / Natural Disasters. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book