Africa and Hunger

Africa and Hunger
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology. Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agriculture Research, and Environment
Publisher:
Total Pages: 988
Release: 1986
Genre: Africa, Sub-Saharan
ISBN:

Urban Forests and Trees

Urban Forests and Trees
Author: Cecil C. Konijnendijk
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2005-05-20
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9783540251262

This multidisciplinary book covers all aspects of planning, designing, establishing and managing forests and trees and forests in and near urban areas, with chapters by experts in forestry, horticulture, landscape ecology, landscape architecture and even plant pathology. Beginning with historical and conceptual basics, the coverage includes policy, design, implementation and management of forestry for urban populations.

Streamlining Emergency Management

Streamlining Emergency Management
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2012
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

Congressional Presentation

Congressional Presentation
Author: United States. Agency for International Development
Publisher:
Total Pages: 148
Release:
Genre: Economic assistance, American
ISBN:

Emergency Management and Disaster Response Utilizing Public-Private Partnerships

Emergency Management and Disaster Response Utilizing Public-Private Partnerships
Author: Hamner, Marvine Paula
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 373
Release: 2015-02-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466681608

In a world of earthquakes, tsunamis, and terrorist attacks, it is evident that emergency response plans are crucial to solve problems, overcome challenges, and restore and improve communities affected by such negative events. Although the necessity for quick and efficient aid is understood, researchers and professionals continue to strive for the best practices and methodologies to properly handle such significant events. Emergency Management and Disaster Response Utilizing Public-Private Partnerships bridges the gap between the theoretical and the practical components of crisis management and response. By discussing and presenting research on the benefits and challenges of such partnerships, this publication is an essential resource for academicians, practitioners, and researchers interested in understanding the complexities of crisis management and relief through public and private partnerships.