Böcker av Greg Bankoff

Analyses 'vulnerability' as a concept central to the way we understand disasters and their magnitude and impact. This title stresses the importance of social processes and human-environmental interactions as causal agents in the making of disasters. It is suitable for academics, students, policymakers and practitioners in disaster studies.

Explores the relationship between environment and culture in the contemporary Philippines. The book will be of interest to those engaged in relief policy and administration in developing countries.