External Interventions for Disaster Risk Reduction Impacts on Local Communities /

This book presents a case study-based analysis of the consequences of external interventions, critically evaluating them from community perspectives. Communities – from rural to urban, and around the world – that are experiencing disasters and changes in climatic variables can perceive the associate...

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Other Authors: Chowdhooree, Imon. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ghani, Shams Mansoor. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4948-9
Table of Contents:
  • External Interventions for Enhancing Community Resilience: An Overview of Planning Paradigms
  • Lessons Learned from Interventions of External Organizations in Disaster Management: A Case Study of Floods in Kalutara, Sri Lanka
  • Dependency on External Supports: An Addition to Community Vulnerability
  • Sustainable Development through Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Unique Example in Sri Lanka
  • Local Community Engagement for Adaptation to Future Challenges in The Pilot Flood Detention Area of Thailand
  • Traditional Practices, Communities’ Aspirations, and Reconstructed End Products: Analyzing the Post-Sidr Reconstruction in the Coastal Region of Bangladesh
  • Designing Spaces with Victims of Humanitarian Crisis: Action Research on Spaces for Children at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
  • Disaster Risk Reduction in Cities: Towards A New Normal
  • Disaster Risk Reduction in Cities: Towards A New Normal
  • Rethinking Roles of Local Non-Governmental Organizations (LNGO) in Managing Disaster Risks in Historic Neighborhoods: Experiences from the City of Lagos, Nigeria
  • A Complexity Approach for Reducing Disaster Risks for Marginalized Urban Populations: Comparing DRR Interventions across Four Cities
  • Adaptation and Development for Mitigating Impacts of Climate Change and Climate Extremes
  • Public and Private Sector Interventions in Post-Disaster Resettlement: A Case Study of Model Villages in Pakistan
  • Effectiveness of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Training Programs: Views and Voices from Barisal Division, a Coastal Region in Bangladesh
  • To ‘Float’ or ‘Not’: Cases of Amphibious Housing and Their Impacts on Vulnerable Communities of Jamaica.