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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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 -- About the authors -- About Lincoln Institute of land policy. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Crisis management -- Case studies.
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Crisis management. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Subject |
Natural disasters -- Case studies.
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Natural disasters. |
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Human settlements -- Case studies.
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Human settlements. |
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Land use -- Planning -- Case studies.
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Land use -- Planning. |
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Economic development -- Case studies.
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Economic development -- Case studies. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Olshansky, Robert B., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Johnson, Laurie A. After great disasters. Cambridge, MA : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, [2017] 9781558443310 (DLC) 2017002417 |
| ISBN |
9781558443327 (prc) |
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1558443320 (prc) |
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9781558443334 (epub) |
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1558443339 (epub) |
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9781558443341 (ibook) |
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1558443347 (ibook) |
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1558443355 (pdf) |
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9781558443358 (electronic book) |
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9781558443310 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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