Social Barriers Faced in International Disaster Management
Journal Title: International Journal of Social Sciences and Education - Year 2016, Vol 6, Issue 1
Abstract
The disaster management has evolved over time, many studies, researches, plans, and strategies were proposed within disaster community, but without consider the social barriers faced to have an effective disaster management. This paper aims to identify the main social barriers to international disaster management filling the gap between disaster disciplines and the practical interest of the main stakeholders. This research uses qualitative research concentrating on the creation of knowledge through direct involvement with international practice grounded in four case studies in different periods and places. It is grounded in an exploratory study based on many different sources of data, such as interviews, focus groups, documentations, audiovisual materials. In addition, it was examined four cases of international disasters managed by INTERPOL and identified the main social barriers to disaster management. It also reveals how work multi-agency networks in the international setting as well as disclosed the pillars to build effective multi-agency networks for international disaster management.
Authors and Affiliations
Jose Helano, Matos Nogueira
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