Systematically explores and measures disaster resilience across the Gulf Coast to gain a better understanding of how resilience in concept is translated into disaster management practices, particularly on the local government level.
Systematically explores and measures disaster resilience across the Gulf Coast to gain a better understanding of how resilience in concept is translated into disaster management practices, particularly on the local government level.
Ashley D. Ross is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Sam Houston State University. Her research focuses on comparative public policy with an emphasis on local governments. In addition to this work on local disaster resilience, her research has examined decentralization in Latin America, education policy in the United States, and environmental policy among municipalities in Costa Rica.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: Local Disaster Resilience. 2. The Concept of Disaster Resilience. 3. Studying Disaster Resilience of the Gulf Coast. 4. Resilience Meanings and Perceptions. 5. Adaptive Capacities for Disaster Resilience across the Gulf Coast. 6. Exploring the Adaptive Process of Resilience across the Gulf Coast. 7. Intersecting Perceptions with Realities to Assess Resilience across the Gulf Coast. 8. Concluding Thoughts on Local Disaster Resilience.
1. Introduction: Local Disaster Resilience. 2. The Concept of Disaster Resilience. 3. Studying Disaster Resilience of the Gulf Coast. 4. Resilience Meanings and Perceptions. 5. Adaptive Capacities for Disaster Resilience across the Gulf Coast. 6. Exploring the Adaptive Process of Resilience across the Gulf Coast. 7. Intersecting Perceptions with Realities to Assess Resilience across the Gulf Coast. 8. Concluding Thoughts on Local Disaster Resilience.
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