International case studies in the management of disasters : natural-manmade calamities and pandemics

International Case Studies in the Management of Disasters presents a diverse range of case studies on how disasters, both natural and manmade, are being managed globally. This illuminating study draws on theories, models, and frameworks in the field of disaster management to explore a wide range of...

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Other Authors George, Babu (Editor), Mahar, Qamar-ud-Din (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
SeriesTourism security-safety and post conflict destinations
Subjects
Emergency management > Case studies.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839821882
9781839821868
DOI10.1108/9781839821868
Physical Description1 online resource (xv, 287 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Babu George, Qamar-u-din Mahar
  • Chapter 1: Analyzing site security design principles in a built environment and implications for disaster preparedness: the case of Istanbuk sultanahmet square, Turkey / Ali Akbulut, Gökçen Firdevs and Yücel Caymaz
  • Chapter 2: Local knowledge in russian flood-prone communities: a case study on living with the treacherous waters / Kseniia Puzyreva and Nikita Basov
  • Chapter 3. Financial implications of natural disasters: a case study offloods in Pakistan / Vivake Anand, Kinza Yousfani and Dr. Jianhua Zhang
  • Chapter 4: Micro-case studies on managing tourism destinations in the aftermath of disasters / Frank Haas, Jerome Agrusa and Joseph Lema
  • Chapter 5: Comparing the experiences of African states in managing ebola outbreaks from 2014 into 202 / Peter Mameli and Darryl Bobb
  • Chapter 6: Kerala Nipah virus outbreak 2018: the need for global surveillance of zoonotic diseases / Smarty P. Mukundan, Ananthi Rajayya and Zakkariya K. A.
  • Chapter 7: Managing visiting scholars program during the COVID-19 pandemic / Miguel Cordova, Karla Maria Nava-Aguirre and Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez
  • Chapter 8: Managing e-commerce during a pandemic: lessons from GrubHub during COVID-19 / Anil Yasin Ar
  • Chapter 9: The role of communications in managing a disaster: the case of Covid-19 in Vietnam / Lena Bucatariu
  • Chapter 10: Passage from the tourist-gaze to the wicked-gaze: a case study on COVID-19 with special reference to Argentina / Maximiliano E Korstanje
  • Chapter 11: COVID-19 outbreak in Finland: case study on the management of pandemics / Sajal Kabirajm and Filip Lestan
  • Chapter 12: The COVID-19 crisis management in the Republic of Korea / Sahrok Kim, K. Praveen Parboteeah and John B. Cullen
  • Chapter 14: Empowering patients through social media and implications for crisis management: the case of the Gulf cooperation council / Manoj Menon and Babu George
  • Chapter 15: Technology in medicine: COVID-19 and the 'coming of age' of telehealth / Babu George and Lena Bucatariu.

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