Managing Natural Disasters and the Environment (World Bank, 1991, 232 p.): (introduction...)

Managing Natural Disasters and the Environment (World Bank, 1991, 232 p.)

		*(introduction...)*
		About the contributors
		Foreword
		Editors’ introduction
		Introduction
		Strategic issues
		Development: from vulnerability to resilience
		Risk management
		Coordinating efforts
		List of colloquium discussants, moderators, and speakers
		Key to acronyms, initials, and abbreviations
		References

(introduction...)

Alcira Kreimer and Mohan Munasinghe, Editors

Selected Materials from the Colloquium on the Environment and Natural Disaster Management

Sponsored by
The World Bank
June 27-28, 1990
Washington, D.C.

Edited by Alcira Kreimer and Mohan Munasinghe

Published by the
Environmental Policy and Research Division
Environment Department
The World Bank

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