TY - BOOK AU - Duncan,Kirsty AU - Brebbia,C.A. ED - International Conference on Disaster Management and Human Health TI - Disaster management and human health risk: reducing risk, improving outcomes SN - 9781845642020 (hbk.) AV - HV553 .D564 2009 U1 - 363.34 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Southampton, UK, Billerica, MA PB - WIT Press, Computational Mechanics KW - Disaster relief KW - Public health N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Today the world faces unparalleled threats from human-made disasters that can be attributed to failure of industrial and energy installation as well as to terrorism. Added to this is the unparalleled threat of emerging and re-emerging diseases, with scientists predicting events such as an influenza pandemic ER -