Disability and disaster
Subtitle: explorations and exchanges
By: edited by Ilan Kelman and Laura M. Stough
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781137485991
Subjects: Disaster Planning; Disabled Persons; Disasters
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Disability and disaster : an overview / David Alexander; title: Inclusive emergency management for people with disabilities facing disaster / Brenda Phillips; title: One (mis-)step from (personal) disaster : being blind / Anonymous; title: One should remain calm / Marcos Eduardo Barquero Varela; title: Failure and hope : living or not with disability after the 2001 Gujarat earthquake / Subhasis Bhadra; title: Resilience : just for the resilient? / Ian Christoplos; title: Educating first responders about Asperger's syndrome / Andy Cox; title: Fighting to restart / Kelen L. Ferreira; title: No matter what happened, I have survived / Christy Hardinger; title: Migraines and atmospheric conditions / Veronica Johnson; title: Don't let me burn! / Äsun Äien Josefsen; title: If you people would just prepare! / June Isaacson Kailes; title: Inclusive risk management / Carlos Kaiser; title: Terrorism and displacement in Kenya / Jane Kihungi; title: Maintaining social contact for disaster preparedness / Inge Komardjaja; title: Disasters for people with disabilities in the Cook Islands / Mataiti Mataiti; title: A disaster-free life - a lot of luck and happiness / Khanh Thanh Nguyen; title: Lightness or darkness? / Mercy Yazmin Rincon Ardila; title: The water is rushing in / Marcie Roth; title: Of bodybuilders and wheelchairs / Jean-Luc Simon; title: My sister / Anna Stenersen; title: Wheels on the ground : lessons learned and lessons to learn / Glen White; title: Help us to get it right / Marcie Roth.