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WE ARE ALL VULNERABLE by
John Handmer www.gs.rmit.edu.au/research/risk.htm |
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Go to: How
natural are 'natural disasters'? Vulnerability to drought in southern Namibia communal
areas by Katiuscia Fara. |
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large file (631kb). |
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A New Earthquake in El Salvador, and an Old Problem: Neoliberalism
by Ben Wisner (bwisner@igc.org) (download here) |
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EARTHQUAKES IN EL SALVADOR AND INDIA -
ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS, FINDING THE RIGHT SOLUTIONS! By Denis Benn, Director a.i.,
United Nations Secretariat for the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR January Highlights
Newsletter) |
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Piers
Blaikie,Terry Cannon,IanDavis,and Ben Wisner AT RISK:NATURAL HAZARDS, PEOPLE'S
VULNERABILITY, AND DISASTERS. London:Routledge,1994. Chapter Eight "Earthquakes, volcanos and landslides". With
kind permission of Routledge |
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We All Know What Needs to be Done by
Terry Jeggle |
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‘Physician heal thyself? The politics of
disaster mitigation’, by John Twigg (after accessing the Benfield Greig site,
click on Disaster Management) |
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Rohit
Jigyasu, 'FROM 'NATURAL' TO 'CULTURAL' DISASTER: Consequences of Post-earthquake
Rehabilitation Process on Cultural Heritage in Marathwada Region, India |
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Don Geis, 'Creating Disaster Resistant Societies and Cities' previously published in the
Natural Hazards Review, a journal published by the American Society of Civil Engineers,
and the Natural Hazards Center at the U. of Colorado, U.S.A. |
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On Disasters
and Democracy by David Alexander |
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Notes on Social
Vulnerability: Categories, Situations, Capabilities, and Circumstances by Ben Wisner |
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Piers
Blaikie,
Terry Cannon, IanDavis, and BenWisner AT RISK:NATURAL HAZARDS, PEOPLE'S VULNERABILITY, AND
DISASTERS. London: Routledge,1994. Chapter 8 |
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Philip Buckle:
Redefining community vulnerability in the context of emergency management
(pdf) |
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Philip Buckle: Assessing resilience
and vulnerability in the context of emergencies: guidelines (pdf) |
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Buckle, Marsh and Smale: New approaches
to assessing vulnerability and resilience (pdf) |
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Enarson Elaine, 2000 Gender and Natural Disasters. Working Paper No. 1. InFocus Programme
on Crisis Response and Reconstruction. Geneva: ILO, Recovery and Reconstruction Department |
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Fordham Maureen, 2000 The Place of Gender
in Earthquake Vulnerability and Mitigation |
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to download |
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Handmer John and Wisner Ben, 1998
Hazards, Globalization and Sustainability. Conference Report. |
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Pelling Mark, Social Capital,
Sustainability and Natural Hazards in the Caribbean |
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Wisner Ben, 1997 A tale of two cities:
urban hazard mitigation at the end of the 20th century |
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Wisner Ben, 2001Capitalism and the
shifting spatial and social distribution of hazard and vulnerability |
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Wisner Ben, "Disasters and Human
Rights: Lessons from El Salvador and India", in the Christian Science Monitor |
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download |
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Wisner Ben,1993 Disaster vulnerability:
scale, power and daily life |
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Wisner Ben, 2000 From 'Acts of God' to
'Water Wars': the urgent analytical and policy role of political ecology in mitigating
losses from flood: a view of South Africa from Central America |
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Wisner Ben, 1998 The geography of
marginality and vulnerability: why the Tokyo homeless don't "count" in disaster
preparedness |
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Wisner Ben, 1996 The reconstruction of
environmental rights in urban SouthAfrica |
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Wisner Ben, 1999 Why 2K? New challenges
and new opportunities for managing natural hazards |
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Wisner Ben, 1998 World views, belief
systems, and disasters: implications for preparedness, mitigation and recovery |
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