Disaster Risk Reduction and the Global System

1. Introduction
Michael Gordy

2. Underlying Risk Factors
Michael Gordy

3. The Social Construction of Risk
Michael Gordy

4. Development and Disaster Risk
Michael Gordy

5. The Poverty-DR Nexus
Michael Gordy

6. Global Capitalism and Disaster Risk
Michael Gordy

7. Political Will and Governance
Michael Gordy

8. The Importance of Extensive Risk
Michael Gordy

9. The Invisibility of Disaster Risks
Michael Gordy

10. Urbanization and Land Use
Michael Gordy

11. Agribusiness and Food Security
Michael Gordy

12. Environmental Degradation
Michael Gordy

13. Climate Change as a Magnifier and Meta-disaster
Michael Gordy

14. Conclusion
Michael Gordy

Nyckelord: Environment, Climate Change, Climate Change Management and Policy, Political Economy, Natural Hazards