People's Response to Disasters in the Philippines: Vulnerability, Capacities, and Resilience

By J.C. Gaillard

Book Overview

This book provides a critical perspective on people's response to disasters in the Philippines. It draws upon an array of case studies to discuss people's vulnerability, capacities and resilience in facing a wide range of different hazards.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349503452
• ISBN13: 9781349503452
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"