Disasters Will Never Be Caused by Nature

The view of disasters as dangerous natural events, difficult to predict and control has been the prevailing one for a long time. This view has given rise to policies and actions aiming at seeing to the emergencies as they happen. Nevertheless we know today that such policies and actions have not bee...

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Main Author: Llanes Burón, Carlos
Format: Online
Language:spa
Published: Revista INVI 2003
Online Access:https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62232
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.uchile.cl:article-622322020-03-04T14:38:44Z Disasters Will Never Be Caused by Nature Los desastres nunca serán naturales Llanes Burón, Carlos The view of disasters as dangerous natural events, difficult to predict and control has been the prevailing one for a long time. This view has given rise to policies and actions aiming at seeing to the emergencies as they happen. Nevertheless we know today that such policies and actions have not been enough to considerably demoniac the resulting damage and losses. La visión de los desastres como fenómenos naturales peligrosos, difíciles de prevenir y controlar, ha sido la concepción que ha prevalecido durante mucho tiempo. Ésta ha generado políticas y acciones dirigidas a la atención de las emergencias en el momento en que éstas ocurren. Sin embargo, hoy día sabemos que estas políticas y acciones han sido insuficientes para disminuir significativamente los daños y pérdidas resultantes. Revista INVI 2003-05-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf text/html https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62232 Revista INVI; Vol. 18 Núm. 47 (2003): Desastres 0718-8358 0718-1299 spa https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62232/65872 https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62232/66203
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description The view of disasters as dangerous natural events, difficult to predict and control has been the prevailing one for a long time. This view has given rise to policies and actions aiming at seeing to the emergencies as they happen. Nevertheless we know today that such policies and actions have not been enough to considerably demoniac the resulting damage and losses.
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