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Disaster's Impact on Livelihood and Cultural Survival

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Disaster's Impact on Livelihood and Cultural Survival

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Disaster's Impact on Livelihood and Cultural Survival book

Losses, Opportunities, and Mitigation

Disaster's Impact on Livelihood and Cultural Survival

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Disaster's Impact on Livelihood and Cultural Survival book

Losses, Opportunities, and Mitigation
Edited ByMichele Companion
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2015
eBook Published 12 March 2015
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/b18233
Pages 354
eBook ISBN 9780429256653
Subjects Politics & International Relations
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Companion, M. (Ed.). (2015). Disaster's Impact on Livelihood and Cultural Survival: Losses, Opportunities, and Mitigation (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b18233

ABSTRACT

Many facets of disasters generate interest among scholars and practitioners. However, a vital area of disaster research is consistently underemphasized. Little is written about the immediate and long-term impacts on a community‘s livelihood systems and the customs and practices of the culture affected. Disaster‘s Impact on Livelihood and Cultural S

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|16 pages

Cultural Aspects of Risk to Environmental Changes and Hazards: A Review of Perspectives

chapter 2|18 pages

Disaster Risk Governance in Ecosystem-Dependent Livelihoods Exposed to Multiple Natural Hazards in Uganda

chapter 3|14 pages

Gender Considerations for Disaster Management Practices

chapter 4|12 pages

Disaster Resettlement Organizations and the Culture of Cooperative Labor in the Ecuadorian Andes

chapter 5|12 pages

Taking the High Ground: Impact of Public Policy on Rebuilding Neighborhoods in Coastal Japan after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

chapter 6|14 pages

Creating Community after Disaster: Norm Formation in Post- Hurricane Mitch Resettlements in Honduras

chapter 7|16 pages

Culture as a Long-Term Coping Mechanism for Resettlement Trauma: French Pied-Noir Associations and Post-Algerian War Displacement

chapter 8|18 pages

Precious Water: Impact of Drought on Farming Communities in Southwest Kansas

chapter 9|18 pages

Examining Social Resilience: Post-Tsunami Livelihood Rehabilitation and Its Impacts on Households and Communities in Kamphuan, Ranong, Thailand

chapter 10|14 pages

Livelihood Losses, Recovery, and Opportunities for Cultural Revitalization: Experience from the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in People’s Republic of China

chapter 11|12 pages

Peace Building and Livelihood Restoration in Human-Made Disaster: A Case from Gujarat, India

chapter 12|16 pages

Pathways to Economic Livelihood Recovery: A Study of Tsunami-Affected Communities in Tamil Nadu, India

chapter 13|16 pages

Marketing and Material Goods: Impact of Disaster Responders on Livelihood Strategies

chapter 14|12 pages

Social Impact of Typhoon Bopha on Indigenous Communities, Livelihoods, and Conflict in Mindanao

chapter 15|14 pages

Sociocultural Survival in the Face of Looming Disaster: The Gitga’at First Nation’s Opposition to the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline Project

chapter 16|14 pages

Layering of Natural and Human-Caused Disasters in the Context of Sea Level Rise: Coastal Louisiana Communities at the Edge

chapter 17|18 pages

Above the Rising Tide: Tribes in Coastal Louisiana’s Apply Local Strategies and Knowledge to Adapt to Rapid Environmental Change

chapter 18|12 pages

The Emergency Community: A Grassroots Model for Post- Disaster Redevelopment

chapter 19|12 pages

Lifestyle Practices and Cultural Survival after the L’Aquila Earthquake (Italy, 2009): A New Adaptive Challenge between Smart City and Resilient Landscapes

chapter 20|12 pages

Faith, Communities, and Disaster

chapter 21|12 pages

Social Recovery in Disasters: Cultural Resistance of Luizenses

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