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This book presents the results of a joint survey conducted as of the tenth anniversary of the 2011 East Japan Earthquake, by an international research collaboration consisting of researchers representing the major universities affected by recent mega-disasters in Asia, namely, the research group at Kobe University, Japan which has folllowed up ten year recovery process from the 2011 tsunami disaster in East Japan, the research group at the Graduate Program in Disaster Science, Syiah Kuala University in Aceh, Indonesia on the long-term recovery of 17 years after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the research group at the Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction of Sichuan University,...
The Picture E Book Preparing for the Day After is part of a not for profit multimedia tribute of the same name to the millions of people who have lost their lives in natural calamities. The tribute is being published in time for the tenth anniversary of the Asian Tsunami
This book is a critical analysis of several of the most disaster-prone regions in Asia. Its unique focus is on the legal issues in the phase of disaster recovery, the most lengthy and difficult stage of disaster response that follows the conclusion of initial emergency stage of humanitarian aid. In the stage of disaster recovery, the law decides the fate of reconstruction for the individual houses and livelihoods of the disaster-affected people and sets the limit of governmental support for them during the lengthy period of suspension of normal living until full recovery is obtained. Researchers who were participant-observers in the difficult recovery phase after the mega-disasters in Asia a...
On local government of villages and its role in anticipating social conflict in Aceh, Indonesia.
Buku ini adalah kumpulan tulisan ilmiah dan popular hasil pemikiran, peneliian dan pengalaman batin dari sahabat-sahabat di Tsunami and Disaster Miigaion Research Center (TDRMC) Universitas Syiah Kuala dan sahabat lainnya dalam upaya “Membangun Negeri Sadar Bencana”. Sebuah kumpulan karya yang sangat menarik secara ilmiah dan kaya akan nuansa batin dari upaya pengurangan risiko bencana yang diinisiasi dari Bumi Aceh, ground zero bencana tsunami 26 Desember 2004. Tulisan tidak hanya mengulas sejarah tsunami purba masa lampau, tsunami 2004 dan risiko tsunami di masa mendatang, juga mengulas dari berbagai aspek apa yang perlu disiapkan bangsa ini dalam menganisipasi bencana tsunami pada masa mendatang. Kehadiran buku ini memperkaya khazanah ilmu kebencanan di Indonesia serta dapat menjadi landasan membangun budaya SADAR BENCANA dan SIAP UNTUK SELAMAT.
Buku ini menggambarkan pengalaman liputan dari masa krisis moneter 1998 hingga konflik bersenjata di aceh dan persitiwa tsunami di aceh 2004 silam.
Disasters have been on the rise over the last decade. Their increasing frequency and scale pose mounting economic and humanitarian challenges and necessitate effective management of disaster risk as an integral part of development planning. UNDP has a significant role in disaster management, helping to formulate and implement disaster reduction policies, and support recovery activities in more than 50 countries. Recent efforts to more closely link climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction are highlighted. The evaluation notes uneven progress amongst the UNDP country offices in integrating disaster risk reduction with other UNDP priorities such as poverty reduction, governance and...
Sept.-Oct. issue includes list of theses and dissertations for U.S. and Canadian graduate degrees granted in crop science, soil science, and agronomic science during the previous academic year.