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Applications of social network analysis for building community disaster resilience : workshop summary / Sammantha L. Magsino, rapporteur ; Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social networks--United States.
- Social networks.
- Community organization--Social aspects.
- Community organization.
- Natural disasters--Social aspects.
- Natural disasters.
- Disasters--Social aspects.
- Disasters.
- United States.
- Disasters--Social aspects--United States.
- Natural disasters--Social aspects--United States.
- Emergency management--United States.
- Emergency management.
- Preparedness.
- Community organization--Social aspects--United States.
- Resilience (Personality trait).
- Physical Description:
- x, 70 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2009]
- Summary:
- "In response to a request by the Department of Homeland Security, the National Research Council formed an ad hoc committee to organize a two-day workshop to discuss the use of social network analysis (SNA) for the purpose of building community disaster resilience. The workshop was held February 11-12, 2009, in Washington, D.C., and engaged a group of approximately 20 researchers in the field of SNA and resilience science as well as emergency management practitioners from different regions of the country"--P. vii.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0309140943
- 9780309140942
- OCLC:
- 429184187
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