Building community resilience post-disaster
Subtitle: a guide for affordable housing and community economic development practitioners
By: Dorcas R. Gilmore and Diane M. Standaert, editors
Contributors: American Bar Association. Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law
Publisher: American Bar Association, Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law; American Bar Association
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 459
ISBN-13: 9781627221788
Subjects: Disaster relief; Law and legislation; Housing; Federal aid to housing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-431) and index.
Table of contents: title: Federal financing and funding programs post-disaster; title: The role of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in post disaster community recovery; title: Beyond the Stafford Act : a human rights approach to disaster policy; title: Equity in disasters : civil and human rights challenges in the context of emergency events; title: Local government and interjurisdictional coordination in disaster response and recovery; title: The role of nonprofits and religious organizations in emergency response; title: Equity in disasters : civil and human rights challenges in the context of emergency events; title: The 9/11 attack on America and lessons on how to rebuild a mixed use business district; title: Small business disaster assistance; title: Restoring small business : a state agency response to the 2008 Iowa disasters; title: The 2008 Texas hurricanes : working for equitable and transparent redevelopment; title: Public housing : to rehabilitate or replace?; title: Locked out and torn down : public housing post Katrina; title: Wolf at the door : protecting homeowners from predatory housing activities in the wake of disaster; title: Housing choice in crisis : short term post-Katrina relief; title: Disasters' long term impact on fair housing : rebuilding as an engine to perpetuate or challenge entrenched segregation; title: Innovative post-disaster community-based housing strategies; title: Disaster as a catalyst for collaboration and innovation : workforce development in Mississippi following hurricane Katrina.