DISASTER MANAGEMENT CYCLE – A THEORETICAL APPROACH
DISASTER MANAGEMENT CYCLE – A THEORETICAL APPROACH
Author(s): Laura Vasilescu, Asmatullah Khan, Himayatullah KhanSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: natural hazards; disaster management; risk management
Summary/Abstract: The present study explains the various concepts used in disaster management. The concepts explained include: Disaster, Hazard, Vulnerability, Capacity, Risk and Disaster Management Cycle. In addition to the terminologies, the study also seeks to explain various types of disasters.
Journal: Management & Marketing - Craiova
- Issue Year: 2008
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 43-50
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English