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This book provides a framework for making administration effective and improving mitigation and rehabilitation measures with a view to ensuring a safer life for citizens.It is an outcome of research studies carried out by eminent scholars and practitioners in South Asian countries in the field of disaster risk management. The authors discuss how different South Asian countries manage disasters and
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Nel grande ciclo di affreschi Allegoria ed effetti del Buono e del Cattivo Governo, che Ambrogio Lorenzetti dipinse a Siena nel 1338, nella parete del Buon Governo si vede quella che ai suoi tempi si pensava avrebbe dovuto essere una città ben governata: una città compatta, ricca di luoghi pubblici e privati in cui diversi gruppi di persone sono intenti in una varietà di attività produttive e di ... Read more

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Cross-disciplinary and critical in its approach, The SAGE Handbook of Housing Studies is an elucidating look at the key issues within the field. It covers the study of housing retrospectively, but also analyses the future directions of research and theory, demonstrating how it can contribute to wider debates in the social sciences. A comprehensive introductory chapter is followed by four parts ... Read more

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The revival of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is all the more welcome for having followed one of the worst economic disasters—a quarter century of economic malaise for most of the region—since the industrial revolution. Six of the world's fastest-growing economies in the first decade of this century were African. Yet only in Ethiopia and Rwanda was growth not based on resources and the ... Read more

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