01996nam a2200301 a 4500 13724 130711s2004 nyuab b i001 0 eng d 9211010500 (set : pbk.) 9211010640 (v. 1 : pbk.) 9211010659 (v. 2 : pbk.) DLC DLC BD-DhAAL. 658.4/056 22 Living with risk : a global review of disaster reduction initiatives / International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR). 2004 version New York : United Nations, c2004. 2 v. : ll. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. United Nations publication sales no. GV. E.03.0.2 (2 vol. set). Includes bibliographical references and index. v. 1. Living with risk: focus on disaster risk reduction -- Risk awareness and assessment -- Policy and commitment: the foundation of disaster risk reduction -- Building understanding: development of knowledge and information sharing -- A selection of disaster reduction applications -- Future challenges: a common vision for disaster risk reduction. v. 2. Annexes. Terminology: basic terms of disaster risk reduction -- Directory of international, regional, national and specialized organizations -- United Nations system: an outline of activities dedicated to disaster risk reduction -- Selected international development agendas and commitments relevant to disaster risk reduction -- Extracts from the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation (JPoI) of the World Summit on Sustainable Development -- References. 13724 Emergency management Risk assessment. International Strategy for Diaster Reduction. United Nations. Ayesha Abed Library General shelf. 13668 13668 0 0 ddc 1 658_405600000000000_LIV 0 22900 BRACUL BRACUL SPS 2013-07-11 88.00 0 658.4056 LIV 3010013724 2013-07-11 1 2013-07-11 BK