Designing Knowledge Economies for Disaster Resilience Case Studies from the African Diaspora

Disaster research has been studied from many angles, seldom targeting its implications for vulnerable territories in Africa. Entities most subject to the effects of climate change are often undeveloped and located in disadvantaged regions. Post-disaster communities need to scrutinize the social, pol...

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Hlavný autor:	Pamela Waldron-Moore, Pamela Waldron-Moore
Médium:	E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:	English
Vydavateľské údaje:	New York, NY Berghahn Books 2024 Berghahn Books, Incorporated berghahn
Vydanie:	1
Edícia:	Catastrophes in context
Predmet:	African diaspora Anthropology Climate change Developing countries Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning Economic aspects Economic development Economic development-Environmental aspects-Developing countries Entwicklungsländer Environmental aspects Environmental Science Global Warming & Climate Change Katastrophe Knowledge economy Knowledge economy-Developing countries Natural Disasters Natural disasters-Economic aspects-Developing countries Natural disasters-Planning-Developing countries Nature Planning Pollution and threats to the environment SCIENCE Social Science Society and Social Sciences Sociology and anthropology sustainability-discipline The environment Wissensgesellschaft
ISBN:	9781805391708, 1805391704, 9781805394006, 1805394002, 1805391712, 9781805391715
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Front Matter Table of Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction CHAPTER 1: Knowledge Production for Disaster Recovery CHAPTER 2: Conceptual Framework: CHAPTER 3: Louisiana: CHAPTER 4: Haiti: CHAPTER 5: Rwanda: CHAPTER 6: Sankofa: CHAPTER 7: Epilogue: Appendix I Appendix II. Index
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Knowledge Production for Disaster Recovery -- Chapter 2 - Conceptual Framework: Knowledge Capital in the African Diaspora -- Chapter 3 - Louisiana: Collaborative Energies and Post-disaster Solutions -- Chapter 4 - Haiti: Building Social Capital through Media Connectivity -- Chapter 5 - Rwanda: Sociocultural Practices for Resilience and Recovery -- Chapter 6 - Sankofa: A Model of Sustainable Development -- Chapter 7 - Epilogue: Post-disaster Solutions for Development -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- 10 index Waldron-Moore -- Blank Page