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Governance of Risk, Hazards and Disasters: Trends in Theory and Practice
Governance of Risk, Hazards and Disasters: Trends in Theory and Practice
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This book explores governance as a framework for conceptualizing and contextualizing risks and disasters in social systems, offering perspectives and practices from various communities. It highlights recent trends in risk and disaster governance and is a valuable resource for students, academics, practitioners, and policy-makers.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 296 pages
\n Publication date: 30 September 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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The growing discussions surrounding governance are captivating the attention of academic, policy-making, and practice-based communities. In the backdrop of heightened emphasis on governance, this book emerges as a valuable resource, presenting and delving into governance as a framework that possesses the capability to conceptualize and contextualize risks and disasters, as they are currently experienced and managed within social systems.
Contributions to this book offer a diverse range of perspectives, experiences, and socio-cultural contexts, shedding light on the challenges, opportunities, and critiques associated with promoting governance. Part I delves into the exploration of approaches, models, and keywords as applied to risk and disaster governance theory. Part II focuses on investigating practices of risk governance, while also addressing related issues, particularly in the realm of disaster risk reduction policy and practice. Part III, conversely, centers its attention on exploring practices of disaster governance and associated challenges, with a particular emphasis on disaster recovery experiences.
This book serves as a prominent showcase of the most recent theoretical and empirical trends in the field of risk and disaster governance. It is an invaluable resource for students, academics, practitioners, and policy-makers who have a deep interest in understanding and addressing the complexities of risk and disaster management within social contexts.
\n Weight: 486g\n
Dimension: 154 x 233 x 42 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780367506223\n \n
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