Emerging Risks in the 21st Century : An Agenda for Action

Emerging Risks in the 21st Century An Agenda for Action

The 21st Century has so far witnessed a host of large-scale disasters in various parts of the world including: windstorms, flooding, new diseases infesting both humans and animals, terrorist attacks and major disruptions to critical infrastructures. It is not just the nature of major risks that seem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 2003.
Subjects:
Emergency management.
Disaster relief.
Risk management.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705474806719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and Summary
  • Risk Assessment
  • Emerging Systemic Risks
  • Recovery Issues
  • Risk Prevention
  • Emergency Management
  • Annexes
  • Conclusions and Recommendations.

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