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Disasters: Knowledge and Information in the New Age of Anomie

Emergency Planning

JULY 29, 2019

Any attempt to relate the current anomie to disaster risk reduction (DRR) must take account of the 'egg hypothesis'. Its antidotes are thought, reasoning, action, activism, and the application of ethics and morality. In modern disaster risk reduction, problem solvers abound. Register 2007. Alexander, D.E.

Risk Reduction

Risk Reduction Internet Media All-Hazards

Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Whereas it is not possible to stop earthquakes, it is possible to construct anti-seismic buildings and to organize human activities in such a way as to minimize the risk of death. Activism is much more common than fatalism (this is the so-called "therapeutic community"). Reality: Survivors rapidly get to work on the clear-up.

Hospitality

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics

Disasters: Knowledge and Information in the New Age of Anomie

Common Misconceptions about Disaster

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