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1996 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Natural and Technological Disaster Management: Uncertainty in Technical, Sociopolitical and Scientific Issues

verfasst von : H. Denis

Erschienen in: Land-Based and Marine Hazards

Verlag: Springer Netherlands

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A certain number of natural and technological disasters in Canada and around the world are presented to illustrate the role that complexity and uncertainty play in the issues pertaining to many catastrophes: technological, sociopolitical and, sometimes, scientific issues. In order to deal with this uncertainty, the interaction between organizational structure, culture and technology, as applied to developing countries, sheds new light on disaster management.

Metadaten
Titel
Natural and Technological Disaster Management: Uncertainty in Technical, Sociopolitical and Scientific Issues
verfasst von
H. Denis
Copyright-Jahr
1996
Verlag
Springer Netherlands
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0273-2_14