From disaster relief to disaster risk reduction: a consideration of the evolving international relief mechanism
Disaster risk reduction is an ever-growing concept and finds its application within various disciplines. This article investigates the development of disaster risk reduction and some of the most important aspects which shaped it. The early years of international disaster relief are discussed and it...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2008-04-01
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| Series: | The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.td-sa.net/index.php/td/article/view/158 |