After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky.
Johnson, Laurie A., author.; Olshansky, Robert B., author.
2017
HD49 .J654 2017
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Title After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky.
Author Johnson, Laurie A., author.
ISBN 9781558443310 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558443358 (e-book)
Published Cambridge, MA : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, [2017]
Copyright ©2017
Language English
Description 1 online resource (389 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Call Number HD49 .J654 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 363.34/8
Summary "Considers community recovery and reconstruction following major natural disasters in six countries (China, New Zealand, India, Indonesia, Japan, United States). Identifies ways communities and governments can better organize for recovery after future disasters. Chapters discuss improving construction and design standards, renewing infrastructure, creating new land use arrangements, reinventing economies, and improving the resilience of cities and regions"-- Provided by publisher.
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Introduction: evolving approaches to managing recovery from large-scale disasters
China : top-down, fast-paced reconstruction
New Zealand : centralizing governance and transforming cityscapes
Japan : national land use regulations drive recovery
India : state-managed recovery with NGO involvement
Indonesia : centrally managed, community-driven approaches to reconstruction
United States : an evolving national level recovery policy
Conclusions and recommendations
References
Index
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