Disaster and Development: Examining Global Issues and Cases (Hardcover, 2014)

I- Risk Reduction and Policy Learning 1. Disasters, Development and Resilience: Exploring the Need for Risk Reduction and Capacity Building 2. Focusing Events in Disasters and Development 3. Linking Development to Disasters in Turkey: Moving forward after the Marmara Earthquake 4. Disaster Management System in Azerbaijan: The Case of 2010 Kura River Flood 5. What's Been Done? Louisiana after Katrina 6. Disaster Events and Policy Change in Florida 7. Beyond the Hyogo Framework: Disaster Management in the Republic of Lebanon 8. How about this new title?; Disaster Policies Management in Korea II- Disaster Resilience and Capacity Building 9. Disasters, the Whole Community, and Development as Capacity Building 10. Finding Resilient Networks: Measuring Resilience in Post-Extreme Event Reconstruction Missions 11. The Role of Natural Functions in Shaping Community Resiliency to Floods 12. Hazard Mitigation, Economic Development and Resilience: A Comparative Analysis of Flood Control Policy and Practice in Germany, The Netherlands, and Great Britain 13. The Public Policy Dimension of Resilience in Natural Disaster Management: Sweden's Gudrun and Per Storms 14. Recovery and Development: Perspectives from New Zealand and Australia 15. Disaster and Development in Ghana: Improving Disaster Resiliency at the Local Level 16. Evolving and Implementing a New Disaster Management Paradigm: The Case of the Philippines III- Recovery, Development, and Collaborative Emergency Management 17. The Role of Nonprofits and Civil Society in Post-Disaster Recovery and Development 18. California Seismic Safety Commission: Multi-disciplinary Collaboration for Seismic Safety 19. Multi-sector Partnerships in Disaster Housing Recovery: An Examination of Housing Development Approaches in India 20. Re-development, Recovery and Mitigation after the 2010 Catastrophic Floods: The Pakistani Experience 21. Community-based Recovery and Development in Tohoku, Japan 22. The Impact of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake on Disaster Policies and Development 23.Post-Wenchuan Earthquake Reconstruction and Development in China