Ethics for Disaster shows how individual and government preparation and response to hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, wildfires, pandemics, and other disaster

This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Justification of actions in the face of disasters requires recours

Leading scholars in bioethics and public health ethics clarify the key values and norms of emergency planning and response and address ethical issues relating t

Humanitarians are required to be impartial, independent, professionally competent and focused only on preventing and alleviating human suffering. It can be hard

This book argues that the international community has a moral duty to intervene on behalf of a population affected by a natural hazard when their government is