Responses to disasters and climate change : understanding vulnerability and fostering resilience /: understanding vulnerability and fostering resilience. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michèle Companion and Miriam S. Chaiken.
• Editors: Companion, Michèle; Chaiken, Miriam S
• Contents: Introduction Part I: Methodology, Policy, and Early Warning Systems Methodological Strategies and Early Warning Systems Chapter 1: Vulnerability and Resilience to Climate Change in a Rural Coastal Community Katherine J. Johnson, Brian Needelman, and Michael Paolisso Chapter 2: The story of Rising Voices: facilitating collaboration between Indigenous and Western ways of knowing Julie Maldonado, Heather Lazrus, Shiloh-Kay Bennett, Karletta Chief, Carla May Dhillon, Bob Gough, Linda Kruger, Jeff Morisette, Stefan Petrovic, and Kyle Powys Whyte Chapter 3: Youth based learning in disaster risk reduction education: barriers and bridges to promote resilience Victor Marchezini and Rachel Trajber Chapter 4: Household Response to Flash Flooding in the United States and India: A Comparative Study of the 2013 Colorado and Uttarakhand Disasters Hao-Che Wu, Sudha Arlikatti, Andrew J. Prelog, and Clayton Wukich Chapter 5: Traditional and Contemporary Social Safety Nets in Rural Mozambique Miriam S. Chaiken Policy, Evaluation, and "Best Practice" Models Chapter 6: Accessing Disaster Recovery Resource Information: Reliance on Social Capital in the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy Jason D. Rivera Chapter 7: Lessons Learned from Evaluating a Leadership Development Initiative to Foster Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, and Resilience Mary Ann Castle, Norma Tan, James A. LaGro, Jr. Chapter 8: Let’s Talk Oil Spill Risk: Lessons Learned from Coastal Communities in British Columbia, Canada Shona VZ de Jong Chapter 9: Imagining Culture: the Politics of Culturally Sensitive Reconstruction and Resilience-Building in Post-Wenchuan Earthquake China Qiaoyun Zhang and Roberto E. Barrios Chapter 10: The Shared Vulnerability and Resiliency of the Fukushima Animals and their Rescuers Seven Mattes Part II: ImpactS ON Resilience and Vulnerability Food Security and Livelihoods Chapter 11: Understanding Child Nutrition Preservation After an Extreme Weather Event Disaster: Lessons from Tropical Storm Ketsana and Typhoon Parma (2009) in the Philippines Erlidia F. Llamas-Clark and Cathy Banwell Chapter 12: Food insecurity and health disparity synergisms: Reframing a praxis of anthropology and public health for displaced populations in the United States Preety Gadhoke and Barrett P. Brenton Chapter 13: The Dynamics of Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity in Southern Ethiopia Logan Cochrane and Yishak Gecho Chapter 14: The Production of Material Goods as Resilience Adaptation by Impelled Migrants in Malawi Michèle Companion Gender and Social Inequality Chapter 15: Gender Dimensions in Disaster Management: Implications for Coastal Aquaculture and Fishing Communities in the Philippines Morgan Chow, Lori A. Cramer, and Hillary Egna Chapter 16: Women’s Leadership in a Texas Forest Fire and Recovery: How Gender Roles and Assumptions Empower and Constrain Women and Men Post-Disaster in a Rural Southern Town Josephine Nummi and Kathryn Henderson Chapter 17: Gender dynamics and disasters in Zimbabwe: a case of Tokwe Mukosi flooding Catherine Bwerinofa and Manase Kudzai Chiweshe Part III: Community-Based Factors That Impact Resilience and Vulnerability Chapter 18: Vulnerability and Tourism Development: Fostering the Capacity of Resilience in the Context of Climate Change Sara E. Alexander Chapter 19: Why Isn’t There a Plan? Community Vulnerability and Resilience in then Latrobe Valley’s Open Cut Coal Mine Town Michelle Duffy, Pamela Wood, Sue Whyte, Susan Yell, and Matthew Carroll Chapter 20: Best Family Rwanda: a Case Study on Religious Sources of Resilience Sharon Kim and David Kim Chapter 21: Grassroots and Guerrillas: Radical and Insurgent Responses for Community Resilience Natalie Osborn, Deanna Grant-Smith, Edward Morgan Chapter 22: "Prepper" as Resilient Citizen: What Preppers Can Teach Us About Surviving Disasters Chad Huddleston Chapter 23: All the Years Combine: The Expansion and Contraction of Time and Memory in Disaster Response A.J. Faas
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 363.348; Emergency management; Climatic changes; Climatic changes -- Social aspects; Resilience (Personality trait)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315315904; 9781315315898; 9781315315911; 9781315315928
• Related ISBNs: 9781498760966
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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