Local Disaster Management (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Yannitell Reinhardt, Gina; Drennan, Lex

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Local Disaster Management explores what resilience means for local communities and local governments on the front line of responding to disasters and emergencies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000060874
• Artikelnr.: 59574814

Autorenporträt

Gina Yannitell Reinhardt is an Associate Professor in the Department of Government at the University of Essex, where she leads the ARISE Initiative to help local authorities evaluate resilience-building programmes and their impact, and researches resilience, foreign aid, climate change and environmental policy, and political trust. Lex Drennan is an adjunct research fellow at the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, where she carries out research in the field of disaster resilience, government policy, and disaster management.

Inhaltsangabe

Local emergency management special issue: a foreword by Dr Barry Quirk CBE
Introduction: Local emergency management special issue Gina Yannitell
Reinhardt and Lex Drennan 1. The concept of resilience: a bibliometric
analysis of the emergency and disaster management literature Fatih Demiroz
and Thomas W. Haase 2. Resilience policy in practice - surveying the role
of community-based organisations in local disaster management Lex Drennan
and Lochlan Morrissey 3. Local politics in an international context: a
linguistic analysis of community resiliency in Memphis, TN Leah Cathryn
Windsor, Andrew J. Hampton, James Grayson Cupit and Alistair James Windsor
4. Residential taxable value recovery in coastal Mississippi after
Hurricane Katrina Skip Krueger, Julie Winkler and Ronald L. Schumann 5.
Using community education interventions to build resilience and avert
crises: how accidental dwelling fires decreased in Essex County, UK Gina
Yannitell Reinhardt and Kakia Chatsiou 6. Perceptions of disaster
resilience in four Texas coastal communities Kirby Goidel, Jennifer A.
Horney, Paul M. Kellstedt, Emily Sullivan and Stephanie E. V. Brown 7.
Maintaining the status quo: understanding local use of resilience
strategies to address earthquake risk in Oklahoma Ray HsienHo Chang, Alex
Greer, Haley Murphy, Hao-Che (Tristan) Wu and Steven Melton