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Disaster upon disaster : exploring the gap between knowledge, policy, and practice /
"A consistent problem that confronts disaster reduction is the disjunction between academic and expert knowledge and policies and practices of agencies mandated to deal with the concern. Although a great deal of knowledge has been acquired regarding many aspects of the gap, such as driving fact...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2020
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Catastrophes in context ;
v. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : defining disaster upon disaster : why risk prevention and disaster response so often fail / Susanna M. Hoffman
- Unwieldy disasters : engaging the multiple gaps and connections that make catastrophes / Roberto E. Barrios
- Advocacy and accomplishment : contrasting challenges to successful disaster risk management / Terry Jeggle
- Natural hazard events into disasters : the gaps between knowledge, policy, and practice as it affects the built environment through development / Stephen Bender
- Humanitarian response : ideals meet reality / Adam Koons
- Disaster theory versus practice? : it is a long rocky road : a practitioner's view from the ground / Jane Murphy Thomas
- Slow-onset disaster : climate change and the gaps between knowledge, policy, and practice / Shirley J. Fiske and Elizabeth Marino
- Disrupting gendered outcomes : addressing disaster vulnerability through stakeholder participation / Brenda D. Phillips
- Resettlement for disaster risk reduction : global knowledge, local application / Anthony Oliver-Smith
- From nuclear things to things nuclear : minding the gap at the knowledge-policy-practice nexus in post-fallout Fukushima / Ryo Morimoto
- "Haitians need to be patient" : notes on policy advocacy in Washington following Haiti's earthquake / Mark Schuller
- The scope and importance of anthropology and its core concept of culture in closing the risk and disaster knowledge to policy and practice gap / Susanna M. Hoffman
- Engaged : applying the anthropology of disaster to practitioner settings and policy creation / Katherine E. Browne, Elizabeth Marino, Heather Lazrus, and Keely Maxwell
- Future matter matters : disasters as a (potential) vehicle for social change : it is about time / Ann Bergman.