Building and measuring community resilience actions for communities and the Gulf Research Program

"The frequency and severity of disasters over the last few decades have presented unprecedented challenges for communities across the United States. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina exposed the complexity and breadth of a deadly combination of existing community stressors, aging infrastructure, and a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Committee on Measuring Community Resilience, issuing body (issuing body)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press [2019]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009621994906719
Table of Contents:
  • Evaluation of existing resilience measurement efforts
  • Ground truthing how communities measure resilience
  • For communities : actions for building and measuring community resilience
  • For the Gulf Research Program : ways forward for building and measuring community resilience in the Gulf Region.