No. of pages 138
Published: 2006
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In "How Should the World Respond to Natural Disasters?" by Rebecca K. O'Connor, the author explores the complex global challenges posed by natural catastrophes. The book examines historical responses to disasters, the ethics of aid distribution, and the role of international cooperation in relief efforts. O'Connor guides readers through case studies, illustrating the impact of cultural, political, and economic factors on disaster response. By addressing questions of preparedness, resilience, and justice, the author encourages a reevaluation of how societies can better mobilize resources, support affected communities, and ultimately foster a more equitable approach to disaster management worldwide. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called At Issue .
This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.
There are 138 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2006 by Cengage Gale .
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