Managing Fragile Regions
. Ed(S): Guo, Rongxing; Freeman, Carla
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Description for Managing Fragile Regions
Hardback. This book brings together leading scholars from several disciplines to address post-disaster reconstruction, management of natural resources, and regional development in earthquake-hit areas using the lessons from the Wenchuan earthquake of May 2008. Editor(s): Guo, Rongxing; Freeman, Carla. Num Pages: 174 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
This book gathers the work of leading scholars from several disciplines on fragile regions, especially those regions seeking to preserve, strengthen or create processes to restore or reestablish security and effective social and economic management. It tackles the multifarious issues that shape and affect fragile regions, drawing upon a wide range of intellectual and methodological approaches, including such fields as area studies, natural resource science, biology, environmental and resource economics and management, and political economy. The volume brings together the perspectives of a diverse group of contributors from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, and the United ... Read more
This book gathers the work of leading scholars from several disciplines on fragile regions, especially those regions seeking to preserve, strengthen or create processes to restore or reestablish security and effective social and economic management. It tackles the multifarious issues that shape and affect fragile regions, drawing upon a wide range of intellectual and methodological approaches, including such fields as area studies, natural resource science, biology, environmental and resource economics and management, and political economy. The volume brings together the perspectives of a diverse group of contributors from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, and the United ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Number of Pages
174
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441964359
SKU
V9781441964359
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99-15
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