Making things happen : community participation and disaster reconstruction in Pakistan /

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"Drawing on the Pakistan Earthquake Reconstruction and Recovery Project (PERRP), this volume explores the sociocultural side of post-disaster infrastructure reconstruction. As the latter is often fraught with delays and even abandonment-one cause being ineffective interactions between construct...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thomas, Jane Murphy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2022.
Edition:1st Edition.
Series:Catastrophes in Context ; 5
Subjects:
2005
Infrastructure (Economics) > Citizen participation > Pakistan.
Natural disasters > Social aspects > Pakistan.
Disaster relief > Citizen participation > Pakistan.
Pakistan Earthquake, 2005.
Disaster relief > Citizen participation.
Infrastructure (Economics) > Citizen participation.
Natural disasters > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief
Pakistan.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Moment the Quake Struck
  • Contexts of a Reconstruction Site
  • Community Participation: What Has Happened to It?
  • The Social Component
  • Social and Technical Integration
  • PERRP Design and Construction
  • The Library Challenge
  • The Social Anthropology of Reconstruction
  • Conclusion.

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