Large-scale Disasters Lessons Learned

Author	: OECD
Publisher	: OECD Publishing
Total Pages	: 95
Release	: 2004-04-16
ISBN-10	: 9789264020207
ISBN-13	: 9264020209
Rating	: 4/5 (07 Downloads)

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Download or read book Large-scale Disasters Lessons Learned written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2004-04-16 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The September 11th terrorist attacks, the Chernobyl nuclear accident, Hurricane Andrew and the Kobe earthquake are all recent examples of large-scale disasters that have taken a massive toll in human lives, wealth and property. They have disrupted ...

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