Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Change
Subtitle: Communities' Perspectives
By: EDITORS, Jennifer E. Duyne Barenstein, Esther Leemann
Published: 2012
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781439888155
Subjects: Social aspects; Communities; Buildings; Disasters; Repair and reconstruction
Notes: "A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa plc."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Introduction; title: Editors; title: Contributors; title: Communal leadership in post-Mitch housing reconstruction in Nicaragua / ESTHER LEEMANN; title: Aid distribution after hurricane Mitch and changes in social capital in two Nicaraguan rural communities / ISABEL HÄBERLI; title: Ownership, control, and accountability in post-tsunami housing reconstruction processes in Aceh, Indonesia / CAROLA MANTEL; title: Communities' perspectives on housing reconstruction in Gujarat following the earthquake of 2001 / JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN; title: Soil conservation practices after hurricane Mitch : significance, difficulties of implementation, and change of the field of application / BEATRICE MÜLLER; title: A social and environmental assessment of pre- and post-tsunami housing and building practices in Tamil Nadu / JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN AND DANIEL PITTET; title: The remembered trees : contractor-driven reconstruction and its consequences on communities' well-being in coastal Tamil Nadu / JASMIN NAIMI-GASSER; title: The role of informal governance in post-disaster reconstruction and its impact on elderly people's social security in coastal Tamil Nadu / JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN AND SONJA TRACHSEL; title: Links between building technologies, post-disaster reconstruction, and gender roles in Gujarat / DIANA TENCONI; title: Unaffordable housing and its consequences : a comparative analysis of two post-Mitch reconstruction projects in Nicaragua / ANDREA GRAF; title: Post-tsunami relocation outcomes in Sri Lanka : communities' perspectives in Ampara and Hambantota / JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN; title: Links between post-tsunami relocation and changes in fishing practices in Tamil Nadu : a microlevel case study / STEFAN INGLIN; title: The impact of landlessness on rural livelihoods after post-Mitch resettlement in Nicaragua / ANOUK ZULAUF; title: Voluntary relocation after disaster: a hope for many, a chance for few? / DUMENIA CASUTT; title: Is resettlement a viable strategy to mitigate the risk of natural disasters? : views and voices from the citizens of Santa Fe, Argentina / JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN AND BRIGITTE MARTI ROJAS RIVAS; title: Index.