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The Capacity Crisis in Disaster Risk Management

Why disaster management capacity remains low in developing countries and what can be done

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Exploring the paradox of disaster management, this book examines why increased investments in government capacities often fail to mitigate disaster impacts. It delves into the roles of local communities and aid agencies, questioning traditional approaches to capacity development. By identifying a potential "capacity crisis," the author proposes innovative strategies for enhancing local capabilities to effectively reduce and manage the effects of future disasters, ultimately aiming to create safer living environments.

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The Capacity Crisis in Disaster Risk Management, Asmita Tiwari

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