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1 online resource |
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NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 94 |
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NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 94.
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| Contents |
CORRELATION BETWEEN HUMAN FACTORS AND THE PREVENTION OF DISASTERS; Preface; Contents; Theme 1 Social, Human Health and Security Factors; Socio-economic Benefits from the Prevention of Desertification in Morocco and Mauritania Using Satellite Monitoring; Health Status of Populations Affected by the Chernobyl Accident; The Role of Diplomacy through Science, Technology and Innovation in Preventing Natural Disasters; Ukraine's Integration into European Security Research Programmes: Key to a More Secure Europe; Irradiation Doses at Nuclear Power Plants in Normal and Emergency Situations |
| Summary |
The nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl power plant, devastating floods, landslides, droughts, the erosion of tailings dams and desertification are just some of the natural and manmade disasters which have afflicted the Ukraine and neighboring countries in recent years. It is therefore entirely appropriate that the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW), Correlation between Human Factors and the Prevention of Catastrophes, was held in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine in September 2011. This book presents the proceedings of the ARW, which analyzed accumulated European theoretical knowledge and practical ex |
| Analysis |
Human factors |
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Disasters |
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Catastrophes |
| Notes |
"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Correlation between Human Factors and the Prevention of Catastrophes, 12-15 September, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine"--Title page verso |
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International conference proceedings |
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Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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Emergency management -- Congresses
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Disasters -- Congresses
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Conservation of natural resources.
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Disasters -- prevention & control -- Europe -- Congresses
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Conservation of Natural Resources -- Europe -- Congresses
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Safety Management -- Europe -- Congresses
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Disasters -- prevention & control
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Conservation of Natural Resources
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Safety Management
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- State & Provincial.
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Conservation of natural resources
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Disasters
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Emergency management
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| SUBJECT |
Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631
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Europe |
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Barry, David L
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IOS Press.
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| LC no. |
2012934636 |
| ISBN |
9781614990390 |
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1614990395 |
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1280875941 |
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9781280875946 |
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