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Resilience by Design
This book discusses that disasters, whether natural or man-made, are essentially a human phenomenon. When a city becomes gridlocked and its resources depleted, the collective resilience of those who remain on the ground becomes critical to its immediate survival and recovery. The author argues that...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Colección: | Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Understanding Resilience
- 1. Design Agency
- Architecture and Disasters
- Dilemmas of Disaster Urbanism
- Bridging the Gap
- 2. Systems Thinking
- Design as a Method
- Operationalizing Wicked Problems
- 3. Paradoxes of Building Back Better
- Communicating Resilience
- Societal Pathologies
- Design Strategies
- Part II. Resilient Tactics and Strategies
- 4. Haiti: NGO's Republic
- Setting the Scene: Wicked Problems
- Civic Resilience: the Haitian Way
- Social Equity: Haitian Diaspora
- Design Outlier: Bati Byen
- 5. Katrina: Collective Resistance
- Starchitecture and Community Design
- Politics of Unbuilding
- Design Equity
- Public Interest Design as Activism
- 6. Christchurch: Going Grassroots
- The Polarized City
- Emergent Community Leaders
- A People's Republic of Christchurch
- Architecture of Tomorrow
- Conclusion
- Index
- List of Interviewees.