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Innovative community responses to disaster / edited by Brent Hales

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Community development--current issues seriesPublication details: Routledge, 2015. Oxon:Description: xii, 120 pISBN:

9781138907690

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DDC classification:

363.348 INN

Contents:

1.Community responses to disasters: a foundation for recovery -- 2.Moving forward in Sierra Leone: community-based factors for postconflict development -- 3.The Road to recovery from a natural disaster: voices from the community -- 4.Community capitals and disaster recovery: Northwood, ND recovers from an EF 4 tornado -- 5.Untapped: elderly civic engagement in the rebuilding of the Mississippi Gulf Coast -- 6.Digging deeper: participation and non-participation in post-disaster community recovery -- 7.Climate change, food security, and sustainable development: a study on community-based responses and adaptations in British Columbia, Canada -- 8.Community recovery, a new value proposition for community investment

Summary: This book provides examples of successful approaches that local leaders have used to rebuild communities after a natural and economic disaster. The techniques described can be used effectively by other groups as they face similar situations. Contributions provide examples of successful approaches around the world, thus analysing potential strate.

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1.Community responses to disasters: a foundation for recovery --
2.Moving forward in Sierra Leone: community-based factors for postconflict development --
3.The Road to recovery from a natural disaster: voices from the community --
4.Community capitals and disaster recovery: Northwood, ND recovers from an EF 4 tornado --
5.Untapped: elderly civic engagement in the rebuilding of the Mississippi Gulf Coast --
6.Digging deeper: participation and non-participation in post-disaster community recovery --
7.Climate change, food security, and sustainable development: a study on community-based responses and adaptations in British Columbia, Canada --
8.Community recovery, a new value proposition for community investment

This book provides examples of successful approaches that local leaders have used to rebuild communities after a natural and economic disaster. The techniques described can be used effectively by other groups as they face similar situations. Contributions provide examples of successful approaches around the world, thus analysing potential strate.

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