Disaster upon disaster : exploring the gap between knowledge, policy, and practice / edited by Susanna M. Hoffman and Roberto E. Barrios.

"A consistent problem that confronts disaster reduction is the disjunction between academic and expert knowledge and policies and practices of agencies mandated to deal with the concern. Although a great deal of knowledge has been acquired regarding many aspects of the gap, such as driving fact...

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Other Authors:	Hoffman, Susannah M. (Editor), Barrios, Roberto E. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Berghahn Books, 2020.
Series:	Catastrophes in context ; v. 3.
Subjects:	Disasters > Social aspects. Disaster relief > Social aspects. Emergency management > Social aspects.