Japan's disaster governance : how was the 3.11 crisis managed? /

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Author / Creator:	Suzuki, Itoko.
Imprint:	New York : Springer, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource (118 p.)
Language:	English
Series:	Public Administration, Governance and Globalization ; v. 4 Public Administration, Governance and Globalization.
Subject:	Fukushima Nuclear Disaster (Japan : -- 2011) Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami (Japan : -- 2011) Emergency management -- Japan. Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011. Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011. Emergency management. Japan. Japan -- Tōhoku Region.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9849473

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Other authors / contributors:	Kaneko, Yuko.
ISBN:	9781461461517 (electronic bk.) 1461461510 (electronic bk.) 9781461461500
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Description based on print version record.
Summary:	Natural disasters are often multifaceted and cause severe damage. Disasters initiated locally can become national and even global crises. Today's world urgently needs a new body of knowledge and techniques for the mitigation of and response to disaster. Central to such a body of knowledge are disaster preparedness, emergency and crisis management systems of government, of which capacity building is becoming an increasingly important element in public administration, management and governance.
Other form:	Print version: Suzuki, Itoko Japan's Disaster Governance : How was the 3.11 Crisis Managed? Dordrecht : Springer, c2012 9781461461500

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