Description
Summary: | This unique book explores the problems of the national crisis management system in Russia, a country undergoing political, social and economic transition and one which is also prone to natural and man-made disasters. In detailing policy, institutional and legal issues and illustrating a number of case studies, the authors offer new ways of resolving the effects of disasters as well as increasing resilience by improving our understanding of the risks and vulnerabilities.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 298 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781409442288 1409442284 9781409470939 1409470938 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |