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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Committee on Measuring Community Resilience, issuing body (issuing body)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press [2019]
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009621994906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.