TY - BOOK AU - Akbar,Saima AU - Singh,Suraj Kumar AU - Kanga,Shruti TI - Disaster management: preparedness and mitigation T2 - Environmental sciences series SN - 9781786309969 AV - HV551.2 .A33 2024 U1 - 363.34/8 23/eng/20240911 PY - 2024/// CY - London, UK, Hoboken, NJ PB - ISTE Ltd, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - Emergency management KW - Electronic books N2 - Drawing on a wealth of interdisciplinary research and practical expertise, this book delves into the core principles of disaster management, offering a roadmap for communities, governments and organizations to enhance their preparedness and mitigation strategies. From risk assessment and early warning systems, to community engagement and infrastructure resilience, each chapter provides actionable insights and case studies that illuminate the path towards building robust resilience frameworks. With a keen focus on adaptability and innovation, this book equips readers with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of today's dynamic world, fostering a culture of preparedness that can mitigate the impact of disasters and safeguard lives and livelihoods UR - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394317004 ER -