Evolving Narratives of Hazard and Risk The Gorkha Earthquake, Nepal, 2015 /
This book presents a range of academic research and personal reflections on the Gorkha earthquake that struck Nepal in 2015. For the first time, perspectives from geography, disaster risk reduction, cultural heritage protection, archaeology, anthropology, social work, health and emergency response a...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Part I: Earthquake Preparedness and Response
- 1. Introduction to the Gorkha earthquake; Hanna Ruszczyk and Tom Robinson
- 2. Earthquake Risk Reduction Efforts in Nepal: NSET's Experience; Amod M. Dixit et atl.
- 3. The First 100 Hours: Emergency Response to the Gorkha Earthquake; Gopi Basyal
- 4. Health and the Nepal Earthquake: Ways Forward; Ramjee Bhandari, Chandika Shrestha and Shiva Raj Mishra
- 5. The Science of Earthquake Forecasting: What's Next for Nepal and the Himalayan Region?; Sanchita Neupane
- 6. Disaster Games and the Role of Science for Informing High-Level Emergency Response Planning for Nepal; Tom Robinson
- Part II: Disciplinary Perspectives
- 7. Communities in the Aftermath of Nepal's Earthquake; Ben Campbell
- 8. The Earthquake and Ideas Lying Around; Hanna Ruszczyk
- 9. Green Social Work and the Uptake by the Nepal School of Social Work: Building Resilience in Disaster Stricken Communities; Lena Dominelli
- 10. Looking Down Not Up: Protecting the Post-Disaster Subsurface Heritage of the Kathmandu Valley's UNESCO World Heritage Site; Robin Coningham et al.
- 11.Looking and Moving Forward; Tom Robinson, Hanna Ruszczyk, and Louise Bracken.
