Making Things Happen Community Participation and Disaster Reconstruction in Pakistan

"Drawing on the Pakistan Earthquake Reconstruction and Recovery Project (PERRP), this volume explores the sociocultural side of post-disaster infrastructure reconstruction. As the latter is often fraught with delays and even abandonment-one cause being ineffective interactions between construct...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Knowledge Unlatched funder (funder)
Other Authors: Thomas, Jane Murphy, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books [2022]
Edition:1st ed
Series:Catastrophes in context ; 5.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009711839506719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Moment the Quake Struck
  • Contexts of a Reconstruction Site
  • Community Participation: What Has Happened to It?
  • The Social Component
  • Social and Technical Integration
  • PERRP Design and Construction
  • The Library Challenge
  • The Social Anthropology of Reconstruction
  • Conclusion.