Disaster and development /
Andrew E. Collins.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
- xvii, 285 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Routledge perspectives on development ; 8 .
- Routledge perspectives on development ; 8. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-277) and index.
Introduction: Why disaster and development? -- Viewing disasters from perspectives of development -- How do disasters influence development? -- Physical and mental health in disaster and development -- Learning and planning in disaster management -- Disaster early warning and risk management -- Disaster mitigation, response and recovery -- Conclusions.