Alternatives for sustained disaster risk reduction
- Gaillard, Jean-Christophe
- Wisner, Ben
- Benouar, Djillali
- Cannon, Terry
- Creton, Lawrence
- Dekens, Julie
- Fordham, Maureen
- Gilbert, Claude
- Hewitt, Kenneth
- Kelman, Ilan
- Lavell, Allan
- Morin, Julie
- N’Diaye, Abdoulaye
- O'Keefe, Phil
- Oliver-Smith, Anthony
- Quesada, Cecile
- Revet, Sandrine
- Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen
- Texier, Pauline
- Vallette, Cloé
DOIAbstract
The daily media is filled with images of catastrophic events which seem increasingly frequent and violent In parallel there are a large range of scientific studies debates in the policy arena, and a growing number of international institutions focused on disaster reduction. But a paradox remains that despite advances in technology, disasters continue to increase, affecting many individuals in rich as well as poor countries
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