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Author:
Ali, Shahla F., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010023304
Title:
Governing disasters : engaging local populations in humanitarian relief / Shahla F. Ali, University of Hong Kong.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xix, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Disaster relief--Law and legislation.
Disaster relief.
Disaster relief.
Disaster relief--Law and legislation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-319) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- New governance & humanitarian aid -- Legal background : post-disaster humanitarian aid law & policy -- Theory and practice of international response -- Indonesia's tsunami of 2004 -- The Haitian earthquake of 2010 -- Theory and practice of state-led response -- The Thai flood of 2011 -- Japan's Tohoku earthquake and tsunami 2011 -- Hurricane Katrina -- Myanmar's cyclone Nargis of 2008 -- Public-private partnerships through crowd-sourced governance -- Governance and humanitarian aid survey data -- Conclusions : lessons learned/policy suggestions.
ISBN:
1107106397
9781107106390
OCLC:
(OCoLC)925426715
LCCN:
2015040747
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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