Authors
Terry Cannon
Publication date
2014/3/21
Journal
The Companion to Development Studies
Pages
351
Publisher
Routledge
Description
The key to understanding natural hazards and disasters is that the environment has a dual character: it is both a source of production opportunities (farming, fisheries, forests, pastures, energy sources, etc.) and of hazards. Many of the locations that provide for livelihoods are also at risk from geophysical and meteorological hazards. In much of the world, people are
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T Cannon - The Companion to Development Studies, 2014
T Cannon - The Companion to Development Studies, 2014