| Description |
xx, 316 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Using data against disasters : overview and synthesis of lessons learned / Samia Amin, Marcus Cox, and Markus Goldstein -- Information gaps in relief, recovery, and reconstruction in the aftermath of natural disasters / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- United Nations' efforts to strengthen information management for disaster preparedness and response / Brendan McDonald and Patrick Gordon -- The use of a logistics support system in Guatemala and Haiti / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- World Bank : tracking reconstruction funds in Indonesia after the 2004 earthquake and tsunami / Jack McKeon -- The flow of information during disaster response : the case of the Mozambique floods, 2007 / Marcin Sasin -- Data management systems after the earthquake in Pakistan : the lessons of Risepak / Samia Amin -- Ex ante preparedness for disaster management : Sahana in Sri Lanka / M.A.L.R. Perera. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Disaster relief -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Natural disasters -- Case studies.
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Emergency management -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Amin, Samia, 1980-
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Goldstein, Markus P., 1970-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780821374528 |
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0821374524 |
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9780821374535 (electronic bk.) |
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0821374532 (electronic bk.) |
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