Planning for post disaster recovery: next generation /
edited by James C. Schwab
- Chicago, American Planning Association: 2014.
- 197 p.
- Report (American Planning Association. Planning Advisory Service), no. 576. .
The vision of a resilient community / James C. Schwab -- Anticipating disruption / J. Barry Hokanson and James C. Schwab -- DIsaster recovery planning : expectations versus reality / Kenneth C. Topping and James C. Schwab -- The federal framework for disaster recovery / Kenneth C. Topping and James C. Schwab -- Long-term recovery planning : goals and policies / Allison Boyd -- Long-term recovery planning : the process of planning / Laurie A. Johnson -- Plan implementation : the long, hard road of recovery / Laurie A. Johnson -- Next steps in creating resilient communities / James C. Schwab.
This book is an updated manual offers a no-nonsense explanation of the benefits—and limitations—of planning for unpredictable events. Case studies from big cities and smaller towns show what it takes to come back stronger from a natural disaster.