The Ostrich Paradox: Why We Underprepare for Disasters - Robert Meyer - Books - Wharton Digital Press - 9781613631379 - February 7, 2017
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The Ostrich Paradox: Why We Underprepare for Disasters

Robert Meyer

The Ostrich Paradox: Why We Underprepare for Disasters

In The Ostrich Paradox, Wharton professors Robert Meyer and Howard Kunreuther draw on years of teaching and research to explain why disaster preparedness efforts consistently fall short. Filled with heartbreaking stories of loss and resilience, the book is a must-read for policy-makers who want to build more prepared communities.


132 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 7, 2017
ISBN13 9781613631379
Publishers Wharton Digital Press
Pages 132
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 11 mm   ·   317 g

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