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Disaster resiliency : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Naim Kapucu, Christopher V. Hawkins, and Fernando I. Rivera.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kapucu, Naim.
- Series:
- Routledge research in public administration and public policy ; 4.
- Routledge research in public administration and public policy ; 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disasters--Social aspects.
- Disasters.
- Community organization.
- Preparedness.
- Resilience (Personality trait).
- Emergency management.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 413 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Disaster resiliency : interdisciplinary perspectives
- Introduction to conceptual insights and applications of resilience
- All hazards, whole community : creating resiliency
- Sociological insights on the role of social capital in disaster resilience
- Understanding hurricane vulnerability : Florida mobile home parks
- Building collaborative capacity for disaster resiliency
- Resilient rural communities: housing recovery patterns following hurricane Katrina
- Taking action in uncertain environments : connecting resilience to hazards
- Public risks and disaster resilience : rethinking public and private sector roles
- Networks, collaborative planning, and perceived quality of comprehensive plans
- Examining environmental factors contributing to community resilience along the Gulf of Mexico coast
- Resilience planning in the face of uncertainty : adapting to climate change effects on coastal hazards
- Incorporating resilience of rural communities for pro-active risk reduction in Shikoku, Japan
- Improving community resilience through networks
- The role of responder networks in promoting community resilience : toward a measurement framework of network capacity
- Coping with catastrophe : "black swan" in northeastern Japan, March 11, 2011
- Enhancing community resilience : a matter of multi-level framework, mixed methods, and multi-sectoral tools
- Management capacity and rural community resilience
- Inter-organizational coordination : analysis of 2011 van earthquake
- Community capacity and interorganizational networks for disaster resilience : comparison of rural and urban counties
- (Conclusion): emerging research in disaster resiliency and sustainability : implications for policy and practice
- Bibliography
- Appendices
- List of contributors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415626897
- 0415626897
- 9780203102459
- 0203102452
- OCLC:
- 778425123
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