TY  - BOOK
AU  - Few, Roger
AU  - Matthies, Franziska
TI  - Flood hazards and health : responding to present and future risks
SN  - 1844072150
U1  - 363.3493 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London,New Delhi,Sterling etc
PB  - Earthscan Pub. Ltd.
KW  -  
N1  - Contents List of Figures, Tables and Boxes  vi About the Authors  viii Acknowledgements  x List of Acronyms and Abbreviations  xi Introduction  1 1  Flood Hazards, Vulnerability and Risk Reduction  8 Roger Few 2 The Health Impacts of Floods  28 Mike Ahern and Sari Kovats 3  Responses to the Health Risks from Flooding  54 Roger Few and Franziska Matthies 4 The Mental Health Aspects of Floods: Evidence from England and Wales  89 Sue Tapsell and Sylvia Tunstall 5  The Mozambique Floods of 2000: Health Impact and Response  111 Sandy Cairncross and Manuel Alvarinho 6  Coping with Floods in the Mekong Delta, VietNam  128 Pham Gia Tran and Roger Few 1  Flooding in the US: Responses from Government and the Medical and Public Health Sectors  145 Christopher A. Ohl 8 Flood Hazards and Health: Implications for Action and Research  168 Roger Few, Franziska Matthies, Mike Ahern and Sari Kovats References  184 Index 213
ER  -