Cities and disasters /
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Enhancing community and economic development postdisaster through the increased resilience of women / Bridgette Cram and Jean-Claude Garcia-Zamor
- 2. Nonprofits and disasters / Grace L. Chikoto
- 3. Country mouse, city mouse : exploring the differences in rural and urban economic recovery postdisaster / Davia Cox Downey
- 4. Improving the city resistance in war : planning the major transportation terminals based on passive defense considerations / Amir Shakibamanesh and Mahshid Ghorbanian
- 5. Return to a state of nature, compassionate conservatism, failed response, and their impact on race, ethnicity, and the U.S. economy : Hurricane Katrina case study / Antoinette S. Christophe and Michael O. Adams
- 6. The big spill : who was to blame and how should government respond? Citizen attitudes in the aftermath of the deepwater horizon spill in coastal Alabama / Michael Howell-Moroney and Kent R. Kerley
- 7. How government's actions after a disaster affect long-term civic engagement : shifting opportunity and motivation for civic participation in Christchurch, New Zealand / Stephanie Hawke, Jillian Girard, and Jane Carr
- 8. Managing for resilience across multiple scales of action in Joplin, Missouri / Clayton Wukich, David E.A. Johnson, and Michael D. Siciliano
- 9. Vulnerabilities magnified : a closer look at disasters and displacement / Ann-Margaret Esnard and Alka Sapat
- 10. The historical aspect of social vulnerability in the lower ninth ward / Nada Toueir
- 11. Building back Tremé : using PPGIS to evaluate neighborhood stability / Michelle M. Thompson, Brittany N. Arceneaux, and Grace Elizabeth Major
- 12. Clustered and community-driven housing recovery : lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina to the Great East Japan Earthquake / Tamiyo Kondo.