The ASIAN REVIEW OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

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VOLUME IV, NUMBER 2, JULY-DECEMBER 1992
Special Issue on Designing Crisis Management Capabilities

Contents

China's Administrative System for Natural Disaster Reduction and the Basic Idea for its Reform
Li Zeng Yi

Characteristics and Superiorities of Management of Catastrophes in China
Zhang Shuting

The Behavioural Aspects of Disaster Management
H N DAS

Document Design for Crisis Education: Improving Information Transfer Across Organizational Cultures
Marsha Durham

Ol' Man River: Designing the Eco-Management of the Hawkesbury-Nepean Environment
Kevin Rozzoli

Rural Development in Australia and China: Toward Disaster Management Expert Systems
Alan M. G. Jarman and Alexander Kouzmin

Crisis Management: On the Thin Line Between Success and Failure
Uriel Rosenthal

Disaster Management in the United States: Recent Reports of Importance
James Garnett

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