Post disaster reconstruction and change : communities perspectives
Publication details: Boca Raton CRC Press 2013Description: xxx,338pISBN:- 9781439888155
- 363.34 DUY
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CONTENTS
Foreword ix
Editors xiii
Contributors xv
Introduction xix
Jennifer Duyne Barenstein and Esther Leemann
Section 1 Communities Role in Post Disaster Recovery Process Between Theory and Reality
1.Communal leadership in post-Mitch housing reconstruction in Nicaragua 3
ESTHER LEEMANN
2. Aid distribution after hurricane Mitch and changes in social capital in two Nicaraguan rural communities 31
ISABEL HÄBERLI
3.Ownership, control, and accountability in post-tsunami housing reconstruction processes in Aceh, Indonesia 55
CAROLA MANTEL
4. Communities' perspectives on housing reconstruction in Gujarat following the earthquake of 2001 71 JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN
5. Soil conservation practices after hurricane Mitch : significance, difficulties of implementation, and change of the field of application 101
BEATRICE MÜLLER
Section 2 Socio Cultural Impacts of Housing Reconstruction
6. A social and environmental assessment of pre- and post-tsunami housing and building practices in Tamil Nadu 119
JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN AND DANIEL PITTET
7. The remembered trees : contractor-driven reconstruction and its consequences on communities' well-being in coastal Tamil Nadu 137
JASMIN NAIMI-GASSER
8. The role of informal governance in post-disaster reconstruction and its impact on elderly people's social security in coastal Tamil Nadu 157
JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN AND SONJA TRACHSEL
9. Links between building technologies, post-disaster reconstruction, and gender roles in Gujarat 177
DIANA TENCONI
10.Unaffordable housing and its consequences : a comparative analysis of two post-Mitch reconstruction projects in Nicaragua 195
ANDREA GRAF
Section 3 Post Disaster Resettlements and Restoration of Livelihoods
11. Post-tsunami relocation outcomes in Sri Lanka : communities' perspectives in Ampara and Hambantota 215
JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN
12.Links between post-tsunami relocation and changes in fishing practices in Tamil Nadu : a microlevel case study 241
STEFAN INGLIN
13. The impact of landlessness on rural livelihoods after post-Mitch resettlement in Nicaragua 259
ANOUK ZULAUF
14. Voluntary relocation after disaster: a hope for many, a chance for few? 281
DUMENIA CASUTT
15.Is resettlement a viable strategy to mitigate the risk of natural disasters? : views and voices from the citizens of Santa Fe, Argentina 299
JENNIFER DUYNE BARENSTEIN AND BRIGITTE MARTI ROJAS RIVAS
Index 325
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