On a Paradigm Shift in Disaster Science

Alik Ismail-Zadeh, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, AGW, Karlsruhe, Germany; Russian Academy of Sciences, IEPTMG, Moscow, Russia, Susan L Cutter, University of South Carolina Columbia, Columbia, SC, United States, Kuni Takeuchi, International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management under the auspices of UNESCO, Public Works Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan and Douglas Paton, Charles Darwin University, School of Psychology and Clinical Sciences, Casuarina, NT, Australia