The Routledge Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

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Front Cover The Routledge Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction Copyright Page Contents List of figures List of tables List of boxes Author biographies Foreword by Salvano Briceño Acknowledgements 1. Challenging risk: we offer the reader a left-foot book: The Editors Part I: Big picture views – hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities 2. Introduction to Part I: The Editors 3. Framing disaster: theories and stories seeking to understand hazards, vulnerability and risk: Ben Wisner, JC Gaillard and Ilan Kelman Politics, history and power 4. Historical concepts of disasters and risk: Greg Bankoff 5. Politics: power and disasters: Adolfo Mascarenhas and Ben Wisner 6. Human rights and disaster: Jean Connolly Carmalt and Claudine Haenni Dale 7. Violent conflict, natural hazards and disaster: Ben Wisner Culture, knowledge and religion 8. Culture, hazard and disaster: Kenneth Hewitt 9. Knowledge and disaster risk reduction: Jessica Mercer 10. Religious interpretations of disaster: David Chester, Angus M. Duncan and Heather Sangster 11. Hazards and disasters represented in film: Gregory Berger and Ben Wisner 12. Hazards and disasters represented in music: Bob Alexander Environment, development and sustainability 13. Hazards, risk and urbanisation: Mark Pelling 14. Disaster risk and sustainable development: Christopher M. Bacon Part II: Fine-grained views – hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities 15. Introduction to Part II: The Editors All hazards 16. Data sources on hazards: Julio Serje 17. Tools for identifying hazards: Keiko Saito, Jane Strachan, Timothy Fewtrell, Nick Rosser, Susanna Jenkins, Aidan Slingsby and Katharine Haynes Hydro-meteorological/climatological hazards 18. Hazard, risk and climate change: David Simon 19. Coastal storm: Sebastiaan N. Jonkman, Herman Gerritsen and Marcel Marchand 20. Thunderstorm and tornado: David Etkin, Kaz Higuchi and George Platsis 21. Flood: Hanna Schmuck 22. Drought: Thomas A. Smucker 23. Extreme heat and cold: Sabrina McCormick 24. Wildfire: Roger Underwood and Alexander Held Geophysical hazards 25. Landslide and other mass movements: Danang Sri Hadmoko and Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro 26. Earthquake: Cinna Lomnitz and Ben Wisner 27. Tsunami: Brian G. McAdoo 28. Volcanic eruption: Susanna Jenkins and Katharine Haynes 29. Soil erosion and contamination: Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro Biological/ecological hazards 30. Human epidemic: Chris Dibben 31. Livestock epidemic: Delia Grace and John McDermott 32. Plant disease, pests and erosion of biodiversity: Pascal O. Girot Astronomical hazards 33. Hazards from space: Bill McGuire Vulnerabilities and capacities 34. Disability and disaster: David Alexander, JC Gaillard and Ben Wisner 35. Gender, sexuality and disaster: Maureen Fordham 36. Children, youth and disaster: Agnes A. Babugura 37. Elderly people and disaster: Ehren B. Ngo 38. Caste, ethnicity, religious affiliation and disaster: JC Gaillard Part III: Preparedness and response 39. Introduction to Part III: The Editors Preparedness and response 40. Early warning principles and systems: Juan Carlos Villagrán de León 41. Preparedness, warning and evacuation: Philip Buckle 42. Emergency management principles: Alejandro López-Carresi 43. From damage and needs assessments to relief: Claude de Ville de Goyet 44. Health and disaster: Mark Keim and Jonathan Abrahams 45. Food security and disaster: Ian Christoplos 46. Settlement and shelter reconstruction: Manu Gupta Recovery 47. Psycho-social recovery: Tammam Aloudat and Lene Christensen 48. Socio-economic recovery: Rohit Jigyasu Part IV: Planning, prevention and mitigation 49. Introduction to Part IV: The Editors Governance, advocacy and self-help 50. International planning systems for disaster: Margaret Arnold 51. National planning and disaster: Allan Lavell, JC Gaillard, Ben Wisner, Wendy Saunders and Dewald van Niekerk 52. Local government and disaster: Geoff O’Brien, Mihir Bhatt, Wendy Saunders, JC Gaillard and Ben Wisner 53. Urban and regional planning and disaster: Cassidy Johnson 54. Financial mechanisms for disaster risk: Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer 55. Economic development policy and disaster risk: Charlotte Benson 56. Protection of infrastructure: Ana Maria Cruz 57. Social protection and disaster: Walter Gillis Peacock and Carla Prater 58. Livelihood protection and support for disaster: David Sanderson 59. Community action and disaster: Zenaida Delica-Willison and JC Gaillard 60. Civil society and disaster: Martha Thompson Communication and participation 61. University research’s role in reducing disaster risk: Dorothea Hilhorst and Annelies Heijmans 62. Education and disaster: Emmanuel M. Luna 63. Media, communication and disasters: Tim Radford and Ben Wisner 64. Participatory action research and disaster risk: Michael K. McCall and Graciela Peters-Guarin Part V: Conclusion 65. Challenging risk – has the left foot stepped forward?: The Editors Bibliography Index