Natural Hazards, UnNatural Disasters

Author	: World Bank
Publisher	: World Bank Publications
Total Pages	: 276
Release	: 2010-11-10
ISBN-10	: 9780821381410
ISBN-13	: 0821381415
Rating	: 4/5 (415 Downloads)

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Download or read book Natural Hazards, UnNatural Disasters written by World Bank and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2010-11-10 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how to ensure that the preventive measures are worthwhile and effective, and how people can make decisions individually and collectively at different levels of government.

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