Constructing Risk: Disaster, Development, and the Built Environment

Constructing Risk: Disaster, Development, and the Built Environment
ISBN-10
1800731620
ISBN-13
9781800731622
Category
Business & Economics
Language
English
Published
2021-08-13
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Author
Stephen O. Bender

Description

Foreword / Allan Lavell -- Linkage between disaster and development -- Deliberate actions and debilitating outcomes--gaps appear -- What development has brought and disaster wrought -- Understanding where the disaster-development link leads -- Disaster-development linkage through the lens of disaster recovery -- Continuity in the name of constituents -- Redefining disaster risk reduction in development of the built environment -- Making risk information visible -- Risk within present and emerging economic development forces -- Sustaining nature of disaster-development linkage -- Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in development -- Built environment vulnerability and development processes -- Monitoring, evaluation, reporting, regulation, and enforcement -- Policy guidance on disaster risk reduction taken to development -- What has been found about the future : changes that change positions.

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