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Disasters: Knowledge and Information in the New Age of Anomie

Emergency Planning

2007, Ambraseys and Bilham 2011) suggest that the principal cause of earthquake disasters is corruption, which weakens or prevents defensive anti-seismic measures. The tendency in research and policy advice is to assume that everyone in power has a strong desire to reduce hazards and threats. Register 2007. Alexander, D.E.