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Handbook for disaster assesment (Record no. 60266)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716044105.0
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 16.03.01 U582
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Handbook for disaster assesment
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. UN. ECLAC
Place of publication, distribution, etc. SantiagoCL
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2014April
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 298 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Covers conceptual aspects of disasters and the basis for the methodology for estimating their effects. Looks at how to quantify the effects of disasters on the various sectors in society; and quantifying the effects on infrastructure. Discusses the cross-cutting consequences of disasters, such as their impacts on macroeconomic variables, the different effect they have on men and women owing to underlying gender relations in society and specific environmental consequences.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 8/13/14
Action agent EVELYND
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element DISASTER MANAGEMENT
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix U582

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