Disaster Mitigation - 2nd Edition (Department of Humanitarian Affairs/United Nations Disaster Relief Office - Disaster Management Training Programme - United Nations Development Programme , 1994, 64 p.): Part 1

Disaster Mitigation - 2nd Edition (Department of Humanitarian Affairs/United Nations Disaster Relief Office - Disaster Management Training Programme - United Nations Development Programme , 1994, 64 p.)

Part 1 - Introduction to mitigation concepts

		(introduction...)
		The sanitary revolution: a paradigm for disaster mitigation
		Know your enemy: hazards and their effects
		Saving life and reducing economic disruption
		Targeting mitigation where it has most effect
		Vulnerability
		Specific Hazards and Mitigation
		SUMMARY