From knowledge to action : bridging gaps in disaster risk reduction

Auteurs :
GAILLARD, J.-C.
MERCER, J.

Description :
The paper discusses the battlefield of knowledge and action for disaster risk reduction (DRR), outlining the need for a more integrative process consisting of bottom-up and top-down actions, local and scientific knowledge, and a vast array of stakeholders. The challenges in addressing the need for an integrated process are outlined alongside a potential road map for bridging gaps in DRR.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Progress in human geography, issn : 0309-1325, 2013, vol. 37, n°. 1, p. 93-114, nombre de pages : 22, Références bibliographiques : 4 p.

Date :
2013

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, London, Arnold