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Disaster Management: A Disaster Manager's Handbook

dc.contributor.authorCarter, W. Nick
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-01T08:24:23Z
dc.date.available2015-07-01T08:24:23Z
dc.date.issued2008-12-15
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11540/5035
dc.description.abstractThis handbook is a ready reference guide for those actively involved with management of natural disasters before, during, and after disaster situations in developing member countries. It draws upon disaster management practices in Asia and the Pacific and endeavors to relate realistically to the needs of national disaster managers.en_US
dc.languageEnglishen_US
dc.publisherAsian Development Banken_US
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGOen_US
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/en_US
dc.titleDisaster Management: A Disaster Manager's Handbooken_US
dc.subject.expertPublic Sectoren_US
dc.subject.expertPublic Sector Accountingen_US
dc.subject.expertPublic Sector Deficiten_US
dc.subject.expertPublic Sector Infrastructureen_US
dc.subject.expertPublic Sector Managementen_US
dc.subject.expertPublic Sector Projectsen_US
dc.subject.adbGovernmenten_US
dc.subject.adbPublic enterprisesen_US
dc.subject.adbPublic accountingen_US
oar.themePublic Sectoren_US
oar.themeLabor Migration
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dc.identifier.printisbn978-971-561-006-3en_US
oar.authorCarter, W. Nick
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