Emerging Risks in the 21st Century [electronic resource]: An Agenda for Action / Organisation for Ec...
Emerging Risks in the 21st Century [electronic resource]: An Agenda for Action / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2003.
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2003.
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English
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1 online resource (292 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction and Summary -- Risk Assessment -- Emerging Systemic Risks -- Recovery Issues -- Risk Prevention -- Emergency Management -- Annexes -- Conclusions and Recommendations.
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2003.
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
The 21st Century has so far witnessed a host of large-scale disasters in various parts of the world including: windstorms, flooding, new diseases infesting both humans and animals, terrorist attacks and major disruptions to critical infrastructures. It is not just the nature of major risks that seems to be changing, but also the context in which ri...
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Emerging Risks in the 21st Century [electronic resource]: An Agenda for Action / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
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74VK3lLXrg3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lLXrg3l
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ISBN
92-64-10122-5
1-280-08096-5
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363.34
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991023942730702626