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This book examines the connections between natural disasters and sustainable development at global, regional and national levels. Its main objective is to shed light on these connections.
Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction [ Download pdf Below]
Although disasters and development are closely intertwined, the term “Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction” does not accurately reflect the relationship between the two.
Extremely relevant in view of the effects of climate change and the increasing number of deaths and injuries caused by natural disasters.
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Designed to coincide with the presentation of the post-millennium development goals (post-2015 sustainable development goals)
Conceptually radically original, successfully overcoming traditional academic divisions.
Calls to action sent to the academic community, graduate students, policymakers, and practitioners.
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