Paul Cloke, David Conradson, Eric Pawson, Harvey C Perkins

The Post-Earthquake City

Disaster and Recovery in Christchurch, New Zealand

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Produktbeschreibung

This book critically assesses Christchurch, New Zealand as an evolving post-earthquake city. It examines the impact of the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence, employing a chronological structure to consider 'damage and displacement', 'recovery and renewal', and 'the city in transition'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780367225520
• ISBN-10: 0367225522
• Artikelnr.: 66267437

Autorenporträt

Paul Cloke was Emeritus Professor of Human Geography, University of Exeter. David Conradson is Professor of Human Geography, University of Canterbury. Eric Pawson is Emeritus Professor of Geography, University of Canterbury. Harvey C. Perkins is Emeritus Professor of Planning, University of Auckland.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction PART I Damage and displacement 2 The fracturing of a
vulnerable city 3 Impacts on households and communities PART II Recovery
and renewal 4 Governance and the cartographies of recovery 5 Housing
recovery 6 City centre recovery and commercial property investment 7
Voluntary and community sector responses PART III The city in transition
8 From transitional activities to place-making 9 Landscapes of consumption
10 The eastern suburbs 11 The more-than-human city 12 The residential red
zone: the city's field of dreams? 13 Conclusion