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Climate-induced disasters in the Asia-Pacific region response, recovery, adaptation /

In this volume, contributors look at response, recovery and adaptation to climate-induced disasters, in Asia-Pacific - the world's most disaster-prone region. Chapters examine case studies from Cambodia, Fiji, Solomon Islands and Samoa.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Neef, Andreas (Editor ), Pauli, Natasha (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2020.
Colección:Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Climate-Induced Disasters in the Asia-Pacific Region
  • From Response and Recovery to Adaptation; Andreas Neef and Natasha Pauli Chapter 2. Linking Disaster Risk Reduction to Development: The Evolution of 'Building Back Better' in International Disaster Management Frameworks; Lucy Benge and Andreas Neef Chapter 3. Intersections of Community Responses and Humanitarian Interventions in the Aftermath of the 2014 Floods in Solomon Islands; Carl Adams and Andreas Neef Chapter 4. A Participatory Approach to Understanding the Impact of Multiple Natural Hazards in Communities along the Ba River, Fiji; Gracie Irvine, Natasha Pauli, Renata Varea, and Bryan Boruff Chapter 5. Embodying Resilience: Narrating Gendered Experiences of Disasters in Fiji; Kahukura Bennett, Andreas Neef, and Renata Varea Chapter 6. Participatory GIS and Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change and Environmental Hazards: A Cambodian Case Study; Mark Williams, Natasha Pauli and Bryan Boruff Chapter 7. Seasonal Livelihoods and Adaptation Strategies for an Uncertain Environmental Future: Results from Participatory Research in Kratie Province, Cambodia; Savuti Henningsen, Natasha Pauli, and Chanchhaya Chhom Chapter 8. The Effects of Private Household Insurance on Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Samoa; Ashley Bartlett, Meg Parsons, and Andreas Neef Chapter 9. Planned Relocation as a Contentious Strategy of Climate Change Adaptation in Fiji; Lucy Benge and Andreas Neef.