Browsing by Subject "Environmental policy -- Developing countries"

Browsing by Subject "Environmental policy -- Developing countries"

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    Community-based responses to climate hazards: typology and global analysis 
    Paterson, Barbara; Charles, Anthony Trevor, 1956- (Springer, 2019-01-10)
    The severity and frequency of climate change hazards are increasing around the world. Because the impacts are most acutely felt in local communities, it is critical to improve understanding of the response options that ...

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    A global comparison of community-based responses to natural hazards 
    Paterson, Barbara; Charles, Anthony Trevor, 1956- (European Geosciences UnionCopernicus Publications, 2019-11-07)
    Community-based disaster preparedness is an important component of disaster management. Knowledge of interventions that communities utilize in response to hazards is important to develop local-level capacity and increase ...

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    The World Bank and the natural environment : exploring the contradictions 
    Greechan, Peter Reginald (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1996)
    Following World War II, the Western Allies created international financial institutions such as the World Bank, in order to provide the financing needed for reconstructing war-ravaged economies, primarily in Europe, and ...