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Managing ecological upheavals: a Third World perspective.

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  • 1International Legal Studies Division, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

Social Science & Medicine (1982)
|January 1, 1990
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Developing nations face escalating risks from ecological crises and mass disasters due to unsustainable practices. Enhanced regional cooperation and global conventions are crucial for disaster management and prevention.

Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Disaster Management
  • Development Studies

Background:

  • Ecological upheavals signify a global environmental crisis, disproportionately impacting developing nations.
  • Natural and man-made disasters exhibit increasing 'killer potential,' particularly in the Third World.
  • Non-sustainable development patterns exacerbate environmental consequences in developing countries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the origins of ecological crises and mass disasters.
  • To analyze the vulnerability of developing countries to these events.
  • To propose solutions for disaster prevention and management.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of data on mass disasters presented in tabular form.
  • Inquiry into development patterns and their environmental impact.

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  • Review of legal responses and international eco-standards.

    • Main Results:

    • Developing countries are on the brink of irreversible environmental damage due to unsustainable practices.
    • Inadequate disaster identification, prevention, and management capabilities lead to severe impacts.
    • Regional cooperation (e.g., SAARC) and international legal frameworks are vital.

    Conclusions:

    • Strengthening disaster management capabilities in developing nations is critical.
    • Enhanced regional cooperation is essential for combating mass disasters effectively.
    • A global convention for data sharing and technology transfer in disaster management is urgently needed.