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Disaster resiliency : interdisciplinary perspectives /
"Natural disasters in recent years have brought the study of disaster resiliency to the forefront. The importance of community preparedness and sustainability has been underscored by such calamities as Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Japanese tsunami in 2011. Natural disasters will inevitably...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Routledge research in public administration and public policy ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Disaster resiliency : interdisciplinary perspectives
- Introduction to conceptual insights and applications of resilience
- All hazards, whole community : creating resiliency
- Sociological insights on the role of social capital in disaster resilience
- Understanding hurricane vulnerability : Florida mobile home parks
- Building collaborative capacity for disaster resiliency
- Resilient rural communities: housing recovery patterns following hurricane Katrina
- Taking action in uncertain environments : connecting resilience to hazards
- Public risks and disaster resilience : rethinking public and private sector roles
- Networks, collaborative planning, and perceived quality of comprehensive plans
- Examining environmental factors contributing to community resilience along the Gulf of Mexico coast
- Resilience planning in the face of uncertainty : adapting to climate change effects on coastal hazards
- Incorporating resilience of rural communities for pro-active risk reduction in Shikoku, Japan
- Improving community resilience through networks
- The role of responder networks in promoting community resilience : toward a measurement framework of network capacity
- Coping with catastrophe : "black swan" in northeastern Japan, March 11, 2011
- Enhancing community resilience : a matter of multi-level framework, mixed methods, and multi-sectoral tools
- Management capacity and rural community resilience
- Inter-organizational coordination : analysis of 2011 van earthquake
- Community capacity and interorganizational networks for disaster resilience : comparison of rural and urban counties
- (Conclusion): emerging research in disaster resiliency and sustainability : implications for policy and practice
- Bibliography
- Appendices
- List of contributors.