Prevention and mitigation of disasters in Central America and Panama : a pending task

Date

1991

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Publisher

CSUCA

Abstract

Discusses the systematic treatment of social as well as physical aspects of risk vulnerability to disasters.

Description

Presented to the International Symposium on Geophysical Hazards in Developing Countries, Perugia, 1991

Keywords

NATURAL DISASTERS, DISASTER PREVENTION, RISK MANAGEMENT, CENTRAL AMERICA, PLANNING, ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS, DAMAGE, DEVASTATION, SOCIAL RESEARCH, DECISION MAKING

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