Creating Katrina, rebuilding resilience : lessons from New Orleans on vulnerability and resiliency /

Creating Katrina, Rebuilding Resilience: Lessons from New Orleans on Vulnerability and Resiliency presents a unique, integrative understanding of Hurricane Katrina in the New Orleans area, and the progression to disaster vulnerability as well as resilience pathways. The book integrates the understan...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Zakour, Michael John (Editor), Mock, Nancy B. (Editor), Kadetz, Paul, 1958- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2018]
Subjects:
2005
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Urban renewal > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Emergency management > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Urban policy > Louisiana > New Orleans.
City planning > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Disasters > Risk assessment.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orl�eans.
R�enovation urbaine > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orl�eans.
Politique urbaine > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orl�eans.
Catastrophes > �Evaluation du risque.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.
City planning
Emergency management
Social aspects
Urban policy
Urban renewal
Louisiana > New Orleans
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. INTRODUCTION AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK : Editor's introduction: The voices of the barefoot scholars / Michael J. Zakour, Nancy B. Mock and Paul Kadetz
  • Settlement shifts in the wake of catastrophe / Richard Campanella
  • Vulnerability-plus theory: The integration of community disaster vulnerability and resiliency theories / Michael J. Zakour and Charles M. Swager
  • A systems approach to vulnerability and resilience in post-Katrina New Orleans / Nancy B. Mock, Melissa Schigoda and Paul Kadetz
  • "Built-in" structural violence and vulnerability: A common threat to resilient disaster recovery / Shirley Laska, Susan Howell and Alessandra Jerolleman
  • Part 2. DISASTER VULNERABILITY : Setting the stage for the Katrina catastrophe: environmental degradation, engineering miscalculation, ignoring science, and human mismanagement / Ivor L. van Heerden
  • Three centuries in the making: Hurricane Katrina from an historical perspective / Michael J. Zakour and Kayla Grogg
  • The resilience in the shadows of catastrophe: addressing the existence and implications of vulnerability in New Orleans and southeastern Louisiana / Regardt J. Ferreira and Charles R. Figley
  • Problematizing vulnerability: unpacking gender, intersectionality, and the normative disaster paradigm / Paul Kadetz and Nancy B. Mock
  • Part 3. DISASTER RESILIENCE : Culture and resilience: how music has fostered resilience in post-Katrina New Orleans / James R.G. Morris and Paul Kadetz
  • Resilience among vulnerable populations: the neglected role of culture / Mark VanLandingham
  • Faith-based organization in Katrina: The United Methodist Church / Sarah Kreutziger, Ellen Blue and Michael J. Zakour
  • Collective efficacy, social capital and resilience: an inquiry into the relationship between social infrastructure and resilience after Hurricane Katrina
  • Dynamics of early recovery in two historically low-income New Orleans' neighborhoods: Treme and Central City / Nancy B. Mock, Paul Kadetz, Adam Papendieck and Jeffrey Coates
  • Part 4. CONCLUSION AND LESSONS LEARNED : The Katrina catastrophe and science: does experiencing a catastrophe at "ground zero" have impacts on the professional performance/identity of social scientist survivors? / Shirley Laska
  • How barefoot soldiers were deployed: the good, the bad, the ugly / Nancy B. Mock
  • Lessons learned from New Orleans on vulnerability, resilience, and their integration / Michael J. Zakour
  • Epilogue: Back to the future?

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