Public health and disasters : health emergency and disaster risk management in Asia /: health emergency and disaster risk management in Asia. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Emily Ying Yang Chan, Rajib Shaw, editors.
• Other Names: Chan, Emily Ying Yang; Shaw, Rajib
• Contents: Introduction -- Overview of H-EDRM and health issues in DRR: Practices and challenges -- Public health prevention hierarchy in disaster context -- Key public health challenges for H-EDRM in the twenty-first century: Demographic and epidemiological transitions -- Evidence gaps in bottom-up resilience building of H-EDRM in Asia -- H-EDRM in international policy agenda I: Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 -- H-EDRM in international policy agenda III: Paris climate agreement -- H-EDRM in international policy agenda IV: 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and New Urban Agenda (Habitat III) -- Health issues and DRR in India: Some reflections -- Health issues and disaster risk reduction perspectives in China -- Health emergencies and DRR in Pakistan: examples and achievements -- Bangladesh public health issues and implications to flood risk reduction -- Epi-Nurse: health emergency perspectives in Nepal -- Health emergency and public involvement in Philippines -- Smart water solutions for health emergency in he delta region of Bengal -- Community networking for healthcare in case of disaster: Examples from small and medium sized cities in Japan -- Future perspectives of H-EDRM and risk reduction in Asia.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (354 pages)
• Subjects: 362.1805; Disaster medicine -- Asia; Disaster medicine; Asia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811509247; 9811509247
• Related ISBNs: 9789811509230
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 20, 2020)
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