Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)

In this book, constructed as a psychoanalytic diary, the authors reflect on clinical observations from their work with patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, tracking these singular experiences to arrive at a broader understanding of the psychological characteristics of collective trauma.

In this book, constructed as a psychoanalytic diary, the authors reflect on clinical observations from their work with patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, tracking these singular experiences to arrive at a broader understanding of the psychological characteristics of collective trauma.

This book focusses on social work in the time of COVID-19.

This book focusses on social work in the time of COVID-19.

Der jährliche Fluchtbericht zu einem der drängendsten Probleme unserer ZeitFlucht ist eine globale Herausforderung.

A pictorial history of the major man-made calamities that shocked the world throughout the twentieth century.

The Covid-19 pandemic has directly impacted the way teachers and learners worldwide teach and learn languages, forcing numerous educational activities in technologically-deprived contexts to stop altogether and those in technologically-rich environments to go online on an emergency basis.

The Covid-19 pandemic has directly impacted the way teachers and learners worldwide teach and learn languages, forcing numerous educational activities in technologically-deprived contexts to stop altogether and those in technologically-rich environments to go online on an emergency basis.

Este libro es una hermosa exploración de lugares donde la naturaleza florece en nuestra ausencia.

Después de un desastre, sea provocado por el hombre o por la naturaleza, ¿se vuelven las personas más altruistas, ingeniosas y valientes?

Development of various sciences invoked the Medical Council of India (MCI) New Delhi to start a department of Emergency Medicine in Medical Colleges of India.

What happens to people after an earthquake destroys their homes?

In the summer of 2013, just as a small town in Quebec was decimated due to a train derailment, heavy rainfall prompted thirty Alberta communities to declare a state of emergency.

In the summer of 2013, just as a small town in Quebec was decimated due to a train derailment, heavy rainfall prompted thirty Alberta communities to declare a state of emergency.

What happens to people after an earthquake destroys their homes?

Earthquakes, nuclear accidents, and floods were among the many unexpected tragedies that struck the Soviet Union over its history.

Earthquakes, nuclear accidents, and floods were among the many unexpected tragedies that struck the Soviet Union over its history.

El presente trabajo parte de dos afirmaciones que desde nuestra perspectiva construyen un sentido por el cual planificar la esperanza y que no son más que la interpretación surgida de la sistematización de diferentes procesos / prácticas acompañadas durante el año 2020 desde el inicio de la pandemia.

El mundo pospandemia, y en particular en Latinoamérica y Argentina, presentará serios desafíos para el logro de un "desarrollo inclusivo y sostenible".

En la tradición del fulgurante Manifiesto Comunista, los autores de este libro afirman que un espectro acecha al mundo: el ecologismo.

An energizing case for hope about the climate, from Rebecca Solnit (';the voice of the resistance'New York Times), climate activist Thelma Young Lutunatabua, and a chorus of voices calling on us to rise to the moment.

Wer sind wir ohne Arbeit?

This two-volume encyclopedia provides the science behind such heart-pumping geophysical hazards as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, cyclones, and floods, as well as authoritative entries on notable natural disasters around the world and the agencies that help those they impact.

On January 12, 2010, novelist Dany Laferrire had just ordered dinner at a Port-au-Prince restaurant with a friend when the earthquake struck.

Contextualizing Disaster offers a comparative analysis of six recent "e;highly visible"e; disasters and several slow-burning, "e;hidden,"e; crises that include typhoons, tsunamis, earthquakes, chemical spills, and the unfolding consequences of rising seas and climate change.

A consistent problem that confronts disaster reduction is the disjunction between academic and expert knowledge and policies and practices of agencies mandated to deal with the concern.

With more than 100 check lists, diagrams, charts, tables, forms and pre-written documents, this is the comprehensive guide to a crisis plan that you need.

On the 14th June 2017, a fire engulfed a tower block in West London, seventy-two people lost their lives and hundreds of others were left displaced and traumatised.

The poor and vulnerable populations suffer disproportionately from the adverse impacts of climate change and disasters, which result in loss of life, damage to household and community assets, disruption of livelihoods, and loss of income.

Climate and disaster risk is increasing in the Asia and Pacific region, exacerbating existing vulnerabilities and creating new ones.

Prepping For Survival: Disaster Emergency Preparedness for Disaster Survival You don't have to be a conspiracy theorist or a hardcore survivalist to understand the importance of being prepared for an emergency situation.

Earth's climate is always changing.

Development Asia looks at the lessons learned from a decade of dealing with natural disasters in Asia and the Pacific and at how the region's economic growth could suffer unless it acts collectively on disaster risk.

Disasters have a widescale impact with drastic consequences on human lives, especially those who are marginalised by the wider society.

Libraries are constantly at risk.

'We don't just come out once.

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A host of catastrophes, natural and otherwise, as well as some pleasant surprises like the sudden end of the cold war without a shot being fired have caught governments and societies unprepared many times in recent decades.

A novel study of a very complicated subject, the author has analyzed the archaeological data in ecological contexts.

This study is a modest effort in the same direction, for understanding the problems and the occurrences and also offering suggestions for seeking a remedy for the same.

This encyclopedia is unique in the sense that it covers all applied aspects of disaster reduction and mitigation, hazard management and emergency humanitarian assistance.

Despite the volumes of information they contain, few libraries, whose population at any given moment is as unpredictable as the weather, know how to prepare for, endure, and survive a disaster, whether natural or man-made, and even fewer put their know-how to paper.

In the event of a disaster or public health emergency, individual agencies and hospitals cannot always effectively act alone.

Emergency exercises address and reveal the significant gaps between plans and capabilities.

This book explores the scope and breadth of religious organizations in social work practice.

A Celebration of Everyone Who Fulfills Their Purpose Through Unexpected ChallengesUntil two years of age, Craig and Samantha's son Connor was just like other kids playful, verbal, and affectionate.

A surprising and fascinating look at how Black culture has been leveraged by corporate America.

In March 2011 a magnitude 9 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of northern Japan, triggering a massive tsunami and damaging a nearby nuclear reactor.

Parenting an autistic child as a neurotypical adult can be challenging but it doesn't need to feel impossible!