Role of Disaster Governance in Disaster Risk Management - Softcover

Mukul, Mostofa; Khanam, Farida Akhtar

 
9783659457074: Role of Disaster Governance in Disaster Risk Management
Softcover
ISBN 10: 3659457078 ISBN 13: 9783659457074
Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2013

Synopsis

The book is written based on sociological measurements and the collected data is compare with other social and economic factors to find out relations between disaster governance and its impact in disaster risk mitigation in costal areas of Bangladesh. Indicators and measuring tools preferred by HFA, IPCC and GoB was used to explore the changes and or progress in disaster governance and role of institutions and community people in disaster risk mitigation. The findings of the study suggests that the gap between institutional arrangement and community response should be eliminated to ensure sound disaster governance and to reduce vulnerability of the coastal people including women, children and elderly person.

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About the Author

Abu-Hena Mostofa Kamal has completed his B.S.S (Hon’s) and M.S.S in Sociology from Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He stood 1st in B.S.S and M.S.S and well appraised in academic society for his contribution in researches conducted by department of Sociology. His study interest includes: Climate change, Gender and Poverty and Globalization

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Publisher
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Publication date
2013
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3659457078
ISBN 13 
9783659457074
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
172