{"product_id":"2nd-edition-of-health-emergency-emily-ying-yang-chan-9783036517506","title":"2nd Edition of Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (Health-EDRM)","description":"\u003cp\u003eDisasters such as earthquakes, cyclones, floods, heat waves, nuclear accidents, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elarge-scale pollution incidents take lives and incur major health problems. The majority\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof large-scale disasters affect the most vulnerable populations, which often comprise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eextreme ages, remote living areas, and endemic poverty, as well as people with low\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eliteracy. Health emergency and disaster risk management (Health-EDRM) refers to the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esystematic analysis and management of health risks surrounding emergencies and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edisasters, and plays an important role in reducing the hazards and vulnerability along\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith extending preparedness, responses, and recovery measures. This concept\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eencompasses risk analyses and interventions, such as accessible early warning systems, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe timely deployment of relief workers, and the provision of suitable drugs and medical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eequipment to decrease the impact of disasters on people before, during, and after an\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eevent (or events). Currently, there is a major gap in the scientific literature regarding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealth-EDRM to facilitate major global policies and initiatives for disaster risk reduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eworldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emily Ying Yang Chan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3036517502\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783036517506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mdpi AG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.88d","brand":"Emily Ying Yang Chan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48113791926527,"sku":"9783036517506","price":72.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a4f3fe09-4433-403e-894c-159733bb8192.jpg?v=1769617339","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/2nd-edition-of-health-emergency-emily-ying-yang-chan-9783036517506","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}