Catastrophe risk and response /

Main Author: Posner, Richard A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Pres, 2004.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10103672
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500 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a What are catastrophic risks, and how catastrophic are they? -- Why so little is being done about the catastrophic risks -- How to evaluate the catastrophic risks and the possible responses to them -- How to reduce the catastrophic risks. 
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650 0 |a Disasters. 
650 0 |a Risk assessment. 
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