Disaster Risk Reduction : Community Resilience and Responses /

This book discusses the interconnected, complex and emerging risks in today's societies and deliberates on the various aspects of disaster risk reduction strategies especially through community resilience and responses. It consists of selected papers presented at the World Congress on Disaster...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Zutshi, Bupinder (Editor), Ahmad, Akbaruddin (Editor), Srungarapati, Ananda Babu (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:	1st ed. 2019.
Subjects:	Social service. Environmental sociology. Natural disasters. Environmental management. Social Work and Community Development. Environmental Sociology. Natural Hazards. Environmental Management. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: The struggles of women: An Experience from the flood prone area
Chapter 2: Innovative use of Technology (GIS) forStructural Inequality and Disaster Risk Reduction: An Indian Experience Disaster Risk Reduction- a case study
Chapter 3: Bridging the Gap Between Academicians and Bureaucrats- the NYSAF Way
Chapter 4: Recovery after Disasters- Problems and Prospects: The Case of Koslanda -Meeriyabedda Landslide in Sri Lanka
Chapter 5: Indigenous Knowledge and Practices in Disaster Management: Experie
Chapter 6: Nces of the Coastal People of Bangladesh
Chapter 7: Mainstreaming Nuclear Disaster Risk Reduction in India
Chapter 8: Integrating disaster management content in to social work curriculum-voices of social work students
Chapter 9: Coordination Does Matter for Effective Disaster Management in the Coastal Areas in Bangladesh
Chapter 10: Cyclone Aila: Immediate Challenges and Impact on Socio-Economy
Chapter 11: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Depression among the Survivors of Nepal Earthquake: A Need Assessment Study
Chapter 12: Linking Gender vulnerability and Disasters
Chapter 13: A Sociological Perspective on 'Institutional Coordination' for Disaster Risk Reduction in India. <women and="" the="" gaps="" in="" framework="" of="" disaster="" risk="" reduction
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