| 書目名稱 | Toxic Turmoil |
| 副標題 | Psychological and So |
| 編輯 | Johan M. Havenaar,Julie G. Cwikel,Evelyn J. Bromet |
| 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/928/927246/927246.mp4 |
| 叢書名稱 | Springer Series on Stress and Coping |
| 圖書封面 |  |
| 描述 | When an accident involves many people and when its consequences are many and serious, we speak of a disaster. Disasters have the same causal fac- tors as accidents: they differ from accidents by the gravity of consequences, not by causes. The action of a single individual may result in thousands of deaths and huge financial losses. The metal fatigue of a screw may, by a chain of events, cause an explosion killing hundreds or lead to a break in a dam and a devastating flood. The fact that minor and unpredictable acts can lead to disasters is im- portant because it allows us to predict that the years to come will bring with them more disasters with ever more severe consequences. The density ofhu- man populations is growing. By the year 2025 some four fifths of the world‘s population will be living in urban settings. An explosion or a gas leak in a densely populated area will cause incomparably more damage than a simi- lar event in a rural area. Modern technology is immensely powerful (and its power is continuing to grow) and can be used in a disastrous manner. Ag- gression is just as possible now as it was in the past, but the tools of aggression are vastly more dangerous than ever b |
| 出版日期 | Book 2002 |
| 關鍵詞 | Public Health; Syndrom; attention; developing countries; health; knowledge; syndromes; well-being |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0623-2 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-1-4613-5163-4 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-1-4615-0623-2 |
| copyright | Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers 2002 |
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