The state of African resilience : understanding dimensions of vulnerability and adaptation / editor, Jennifer G. Cooke.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.)

U.S Global Development Lab.

Higher Education Solutions Network.

Cooke, Jennifer G., editor.

Series:

CSIS Reports

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crises--Social aspects--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Crises.

Community development--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Community development.

Economic development--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Economic development.

Sub-Saharan Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (69 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>This report examines resilience from the perspective of vulnerable communities across Africa and identifies the most promising entry points for innovations that can increase resilience capacity.</span></span>

Contents:

The State Of African Resilience; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Building a Network of Resilience Scholars and Innovators; 2: The RAN Resilience Framework; 3: Deliberative Polling®; 4: Tracing Pathways of Resilience; 5: RILab Preliminary Findings; 6: Identifying Pathways for Innovation and Intervention

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 23, 2015).

Other Format:

Print version: State of African resilience : understanding dimensions of vulnerability and adaptation.

ISBN:

1-4422-4082-2

1-4422-4083-0