Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Rebuilding for Resilience |
Autore | Amaratunga Dilanthi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina |
624
690.24 690/.24 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HaighRichard |
Soggetto topico |
Architectural design - Technological innovations
Architectural design -- Technological innovations Architecture and society Buildings - Repair and reconstruction - Standards Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction -- Standards Disasters - Social aspects Disasters -- Social aspects Civil & Environmental Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Civil Engineering |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-17826-5
9786613178268 1-4443-4494-3 1-4443-4491-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment : Rebuilding for Resilience; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 1.1 A global challenge; 1.2 Why focus upon the built environment?; 1.3 Resilience in the built environment; 1.4 Disasters as a window of opportunity; 1.5 Structure of the book; References; 2 Capacity Development for Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Capacity needs for post-disaster reconstruction; 2.3 Capacity gaps in post-disaster reconstruction
2.4 Capacity development framework2.5 Summary; References; 3 Capacity of the Construction Industry for Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Post-Tsunami Sri Lanka; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Impact of tsunami; 3.3 Disaster risk management; 3.4 Role of the construction sector in post-disaster recovery; 3.5 Post-tsunami Sri Lanka: the role of the Sri Lankan construction industry; 3.6 Capacity of the construction industry in post-tsunami reconstruction; 3.7 Summary; References; 4 Resourcing for Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Longitudinal Case Study Following the 2008 Earthquake in China; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The impact of the 2008Wenchuan earthquake4.3 Wenchuan earthquake reconstruction process; 4.4 Resourcing for Wenchuan earthquake reconstruction; 4.5 Key resourcing problems and solutions adopted by the Chinese reconstruction teams; 4.6 Summary; Notes; References; 5 Empowerment in Disaster Response and Reconstruction: Role ofWomen; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The concept of empowerment; 5.3 Women's empowerment; 5.4 Women in a post-disaster setting; 5.5 Women's empowerment in post-disaster reconstruction; 5.6 Summary; References 6 Community-Based Post-Disaster Housing Reconstruction: Examples from Indonesia6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Disaster vulnerability; 6.3 National policy; 6.4 Community participation in reconstruction; 6.5 Community-based reconstruction practices; 6.6 Summary; References; 7 Stakeholder Consultation in the Reconstruction Process; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Defining stakeholders; 7.3 Stakeholders and post-disaster reconstruction; 7.4 Classifying stakeholders; 7.5 Expectation gaps in post-disaster housing reconstruction; 7.6 Developing a stakeholder engagement strategy; 7.7 Summary; References 8 Project Management of Disaster Reconstruction8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Procurement and contract management; 8.3 Sourcing of labour, material and equipment; 8.4 Resource management; 8.5 Quality control; 8.6 Financing; 8.7 Governance; 8.8 Disaster risk reduction; 8.9 Summary; References; 9 Legislation for Effective Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Cases fromNew Zealand; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Recovery and reconstruction; 9.3 Legislative and regulatory considerations post disaster; 9.4 Improving recovery through legislation 9.5 Impediments to post-disaster reconstruction: the New Zealand Building Act (BA) 2004 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139631603321 |
Amaratunga Dilanthi | ||
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Rebuilding for Resilience |
Autore | Amaratunga Dilanthi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina |
624
690.24 690/.24 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HaighRichard |
Soggetto topico |
Architectural design - Technological innovations
Architectural design -- Technological innovations Architecture and society Buildings - Repair and reconstruction - Standards Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction -- Standards Disasters - Social aspects Disasters -- Social aspects Civil & Environmental Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Civil Engineering |
ISBN |
1-283-17826-5
9786613178268 1-4443-4494-3 1-4443-4491-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment : Rebuilding for Resilience; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 1.1 A global challenge; 1.2 Why focus upon the built environment?; 1.3 Resilience in the built environment; 1.4 Disasters as a window of opportunity; 1.5 Structure of the book; References; 2 Capacity Development for Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Capacity needs for post-disaster reconstruction; 2.3 Capacity gaps in post-disaster reconstruction
2.4 Capacity development framework2.5 Summary; References; 3 Capacity of the Construction Industry for Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Post-Tsunami Sri Lanka; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Impact of tsunami; 3.3 Disaster risk management; 3.4 Role of the construction sector in post-disaster recovery; 3.5 Post-tsunami Sri Lanka: the role of the Sri Lankan construction industry; 3.6 Capacity of the construction industry in post-tsunami reconstruction; 3.7 Summary; References; 4 Resourcing for Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Longitudinal Case Study Following the 2008 Earthquake in China; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The impact of the 2008Wenchuan earthquake4.3 Wenchuan earthquake reconstruction process; 4.4 Resourcing for Wenchuan earthquake reconstruction; 4.5 Key resourcing problems and solutions adopted by the Chinese reconstruction teams; 4.6 Summary; Notes; References; 5 Empowerment in Disaster Response and Reconstruction: Role ofWomen; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The concept of empowerment; 5.3 Women's empowerment; 5.4 Women in a post-disaster setting; 5.5 Women's empowerment in post-disaster reconstruction; 5.6 Summary; References 6 Community-Based Post-Disaster Housing Reconstruction: Examples from Indonesia6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Disaster vulnerability; 6.3 National policy; 6.4 Community participation in reconstruction; 6.5 Community-based reconstruction practices; 6.6 Summary; References; 7 Stakeholder Consultation in the Reconstruction Process; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Defining stakeholders; 7.3 Stakeholders and post-disaster reconstruction; 7.4 Classifying stakeholders; 7.5 Expectation gaps in post-disaster housing reconstruction; 7.6 Developing a stakeholder engagement strategy; 7.7 Summary; References 8 Project Management of Disaster Reconstruction8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Procurement and contract management; 8.3 Sourcing of labour, material and equipment; 8.4 Resource management; 8.5 Quality control; 8.6 Financing; 8.7 Governance; 8.8 Disaster risk reduction; 8.9 Summary; References; 9 Legislation for Effective Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Cases fromNew Zealand; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Recovery and reconstruction; 9.3 Legislative and regulatory considerations post disaster; 9.4 Improving recovery through legislation 9.5 Impediments to post-disaster reconstruction: the New Zealand Building Act (BA) 2004 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830821203321 |
Amaratunga Dilanthi | ||
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social Roots of Risk [[electronic resource] ] : Producing Disasters, Promoting Resilience |
Autore | Tierney Kathleen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Collana | High Reliability and Crisis Management |
Soggetto topico |
Disasters -- Social aspects
Emergency management -- Social aspects Risk -- Social aspects Risk management -- Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-9140-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Risking More, Losing More: Thinking About Risk and Resilience -- Chapter 2. Looking Back: The Evolution of How We Talk About Risk -- Chapter 3. A Different Perspective: The Social Production of Risk -- Chapter 4. Culture and the Production of Risk -- Chapter 5. Organizations, Institutions, and the Production of Risk -- Chapter 6. Communities and Societies at Risk -- Chapter 7. Defining Resilience in Relation to Risk -- Chapter 8. Adaptive Resilience in the Face of Disasters -- Chapter 9. Looking Ahead: A Move Toward Safety, or More of the Same -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464312403321 |
Tierney Kathleen | ||
Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social Roots of Risk [[electronic resource] ] : Producing Disasters, Promoting Resilience |
Autore | Tierney Kathleen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Collana | High Reliability and Crisis Management |
Soggetto topico |
Disasters -- Social aspects
Emergency management -- Social aspects Risk -- Social aspects Risk management -- Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-8047-9140-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Risking More, Losing More: Thinking About Risk and Resilience -- Chapter 2. Looking Back: The Evolution of How We Talk About Risk -- Chapter 3. A Different Perspective: The Social Production of Risk -- Chapter 4. Culture and the Production of Risk -- Chapter 5. Organizations, Institutions, and the Production of Risk -- Chapter 6. Communities and Societies at Risk -- Chapter 7. Defining Resilience in Relation to Risk -- Chapter 8. Adaptive Resilience in the Face of Disasters -- Chapter 9. Looking Ahead: A Move Toward Safety, or More of the Same -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786658103321 |
Tierney Kathleen | ||
Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Social Roots of Risk [[electronic resource] ] : Producing Disasters, Promoting Resilience |
Autore | Tierney Kathleen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Collana | High Reliability and Crisis Management |
Soggetto topico |
Disasters -- Social aspects
Emergency management -- Social aspects Risk -- Social aspects Risk management -- Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-8047-9140-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Risking More, Losing More: Thinking About Risk and Resilience -- Chapter 2. Looking Back: The Evolution of How We Talk About Risk -- Chapter 3. A Different Perspective: The Social Production of Risk -- Chapter 4. Culture and the Production of Risk -- Chapter 5. Organizations, Institutions, and the Production of Risk -- Chapter 6. Communities and Societies at Risk -- Chapter 7. Defining Resilience in Relation to Risk -- Chapter 8. Adaptive Resilience in the Face of Disasters -- Chapter 9. Looking Ahead: A Move Toward Safety, or More of the Same -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827865503321 |
Tierney Kathleen | ||
Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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