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Author:   Michael Lindell ,  Walter Gillis Peacock
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   1.020kg
ISBN:  

9781138886957

ISBN 10:   1138886955
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   08 August 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Overview Chapter 1: An Overview of Hazards, Vulnerability, and Disasters Chapter 2: Impacts on Socially Vulnerable Populations Chapter 3: Risk Communication: A Review and Peek Ahead Part II: Contributions of Hazard Mitigation Planning to Community Resilience Chapter 4: Next Generation Mitigation in a Changing World Chapter 5: The Politics and Governance of Mitigation: Considerations for Planning Chapter 6: A General Framework for Analyzing Planning for Community Resiliency Chapter 7: The Adoption of Hazard Mitigation and Adaptation Policies, Programs, and Actions by Local Jurisdictions along the Gulf and Atlantic Coasts Chapter 8: Recovery Versus Protection-Based Approaches to Flood Risk Reduction: Working Towards a Framework for More Effective Mitigation in the United States Chapter 9: Hazard Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation Part III: Contributions of Emergency Response Planning to Community Resilience Chapter 10: Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning Chapter 11: Unmet Needs and Community Service Planning for Disasters Chapter 12: Evacuation Planning Chapter 13: Emergency Preparedness and Immediate Response to Disasters: An International Perspective Part IV: Contributions of Disaster Recovery Planning to Community Resilience Chapter 14: Understanding Disaster Recovery and Adaptation Chapter 15: The National Disaster Recovery Framework Chapter 16: Housing Recovery after Disasters Chapter 17: Population Displacement Chapter 18: Business and Economic Impacts and Recovery Chapter 19: Facilitating Quality Design and Community Engagement in Housing Recovery Part V: Contributions of Research to Practice Chapter 20: Influences of Research on Practice Chapter 21: Incorporating Hazard Mitigation into the Local Comprehensive Planning Process Chapter 22: The Role of States in Disaster Recovery: An Analysis of Engagement, Collaboration, and Capacity Building Chapter 23: Recovery Planning with U.S. Cities Chapter 24: Reflections on Engaging Socially Vulnerable Populations in Disaster Planning

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This Handbook is an extraordinary contribution to the field of hazard and disaster planning. Michael Lindell, one of the most esteemed hazard scholars of the past fifty years, has assembled an incredible group of planning and policy scholars. Their discussions focus upon hazard and disaster planning for mitigation, preparedness/response, and recovery within the context of community and societal resilience. This sourcebook is a blueprint for linking research perspectives and findings into policy and practice. - Dr. Dennis Wenger, Program Director, retired, Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events, National Science Foundation, USA This Handboook is a solid primer for planners who must make their communities safer and more resilient in the face of the rising tide of disasters in the 21st Century. If this is your job, this book is a valuable resource. - James C. Schwab, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Iowa, Chair-Elect, APA Hazard Mitigation and Disaster Recovery Planning Division, USA

This handbook is an extraordinary contribution to the field of hazard and disaster planning. Michael Lindell, one of the most esteemed hazard scholars of the past fifty years, has assembled an incredible group of planning and policy scholars. Their discussions focus upon hazard and disaster planning for mitigation, preparedness/response, and recovery within the context of community and societal resilience. This sourcebook is a blueprint for linking research perspectives and findings into policy and practice. -Dr. Dennis Wenger, Program Director, retired, Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events, National Science Foundation, USA This handboook is a solid primer for planners who must make their communities safer and more resilient in the face of the rising tide of disasters in the 21st Century. If this is your job, this book is a valuable resource. -James C. Schwab, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Iowa, Chair-Elect, APA Hazard Mitigation and Disaster Recovery Planning Division, USA

Author Information

Michael K. Lindell is an Emeritus Professor, Texas A&M University, College Station, and an Affiliate Professor at the University of Washington, Seattle, Boise State University, and Oregon State University. His research interests include organizational emergency preparedness and response, training/exercises, warning systems, evacuation modeling, household disaster preparedness, risk communication, risk perception, household disaster response, disaster impact models, cognitive processing of visual displays, and survey research methods.

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