Addressing disaster risk reduction and human development policy together: an introduction

The importance of coordinated efforts between local, state and federal disaster responses and their inherent effects on regional and global emergency preparation is highlighted. By addressing disaster risk reduction and human development policy together, a best practice approach is identified. A brief introduction on this Special Issue is presented in this paper.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Wan, Thomas T.H. ; Siddiqui, Tazeen F.
Published in:	International Journal of Public Policy. - Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, ISSN 1740-0600. - Vol. 3.2008, 5/6, p. 281-291
Publisher:	Inderscience Enterprises Ltd
Subject:	disaster risk reduction \| human development policy \| systems theory \| human vulnerability \| disaster response \| coordinated response \| emergency preparation \| emergency management \| coordination \| collective governance \| public policy

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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