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Disasters and life in anticipation of slow calamity : perspectives from the Colombian Andes / Reidar Staupe-Delgado.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Staupe-Delgado, Reidar, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Beverly Bennett Rutstein CW'50 Fund.
Series:
Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk, and climate change
Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk and climate change
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Natural disasters--Social aspects--Colombia--Case studies.
Natural disasters.
Natural disasters--Social aspects--Andes Region--Case studies.
Hazard mitigation--Colombia--Case studies.
Hazard mitigation.
Hazard mitigation--Andes Region--Case studies.
Ingano Indians--Colombia--Social conditions.
Ingano Indians.
Environmental conditions.
Social conditions.
Natural disasters--Social aspects.
Colombia--Social conditions--1970-.
Colombia.
Colombia--Environmental conditions.
Andes Region--Social conditions.
Andes Region.
Andes Region--Environmental conditions.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 137 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction : life in anticipation of slow calamity
Aponte : political, geographical and community context
The phenomenon : the natural hazard and its characteristics : some reflections
Making sense of the hazard : interpretations of the phenomenon
Living with a slow calamity : disruption and continuity in the face of creeping destruction
The ancestral land : territory, community and resettlement
Living in anticipation of impending calamity : towards an analytical notion
Concluding reflections.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 01, 2021).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Beverly Bennett Rutstein CW'50 Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Staupe-Delgado, Reidar. Disasters and life in anticipation of slow calamity
ISBN:
9781000456776
1000456773
9780429288135
0429288131
Publisher Number:
99988771536
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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