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close this bookDisaster and the Environment - 1st edition (Department of Humanitarian Affairs/United Nations Disaster Relief Office - Disaster Management Training Programme - United Nations Development Programme , 1993, 60 p.)
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close this folderPART 1. The earth as a system
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View the documentStudying the environment
View the documentThe earth’s systems
View the documentInteractions of the earth’s systems: environmental degradation
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close this folderPART 2. The human dimensions of environmental change
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View the documentThe impact of humanity
View the documentThe effect of hazards on the environment and factors contributing to vulnerability
close this folderPART 3. Mitigating environmental degradation
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View the documentA response to the problem
View the documentThe concept of sustainable development
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View the documentSustainable systems through technology
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View the documentA global human issue: the effects of war on development and the environment
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close this folderPART 4. Implementing environmental change
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View the documentNational policy and planning
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close this folderPART 5. Environmental management resources
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View the documentEnvironmental management tools
View the documentRoles of individuals and organizations
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