Disaster Vulnerability, Hazards and Resilience Perspectives from Florida /

This monograph provides valuable lessons in building disaster resilience for rural communities and beyond. With a focus on Florida, the authors present a comprehensive review of the current debates surrounding the study of resilience, from federal frameworks, state plans and local initiatives. They...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Rivera, Fernando I. (Autor), Kapucu, Naim (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Environmental Hazards,
Temas:
Natural disasters.
Sustainability.
Social policy.
Natural Hazards.
Social Policy.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Emergency Management in Florida
  • Chapter 3. Geography and Resilience
  • Chapter 4. Hazards
  • Chapter 5. Vulnerability
  • Chapter 6. Resilience
  • Chapter 7. The Path to Resilience
  • Chapter 8. Communicating Resilience
  • Chapter 9. Disaster Resilience in Rural Communities
  • Chapter 10. Farmworkers in Resilience
  • Chapter 11. Tourism and Resilience
  • Chapter 12. Conclusion
  • Chapter 13. Appendices A, B, C.

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