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Author Posner, Richard A.

Title Catastrophe [electronic resource] : risk and response / Richard A. Posner.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Pres, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 322 p. : ill.
Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What are catastrophic risks, and how catastrophic are they? -- Why so little is being done about the catastrophic risks -- How to evaluate the catastrophic risks and the possible responses to them -- How to reduce the catastrophic risks.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Emergency management.
Disasters.
Risk assessment.
Technological innovations -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0195178130 (alk. paper)

 
    
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