The Importance of the Social Sciences to the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction
Author(s) -
BATES FREDERICK L.,
DYNES RUSSELL R.,
QUARANTELLI E.L.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
disasters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.744
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1467-7717
pISSN - 0361-3666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-7717.1991.tb00466.x
Subject(s) - natural disaster , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , occupational safety and health , statement (logic) , suicide prevention , executive board , injury prevention , engineering , political science , engineering ethics , environmental health , medicine , law , management , geography , economics , meteorology
The Executive Board of the Research Committee on Disasters of the International Sociological Association endorsed the following statement about the 1DNDR on 14 December, 1990.