Disaster Management System in Nepal – Policy Issues and Solutions
Nepal is highly vulnerable to natural and human induced disasters. Complex geology, variable climatic conditions, active tectonic processes, rapid urbanization, unplanned settlements, lack of public awareness, increasing population, weak economic condition and low literacy rate have made her vulnera...
Main Author: | Gangalal Tuladhar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2012-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR) |
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Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/3940.pdf |
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