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Sep 2, 2020 · Calamity can stir us from the trance of complacency and force us to ask first-principle questions about the world: What is a community for? How is it put together? What are its basic needs?
Oct 15, 2020 · Section 2 considers the Various Impacts of Natural Disasters on Cities and Urban Areas, including economic and labor market impacts, effects on housing markets and property values, and health impacts, including loss of life.
May 1, 2023 · The present article aims to identify the environmental factors and human trigger points that led to the calamity. It also aims to review Modi government’s Nature centric re-installation efforts for the restoration of the glory of Kedarnath Dham.
Sep 21, 2017 · An expert in post-disaster reconstruction explains what works, and what doesn’t, when it comes to rebuilding a city.
- Alfredo Stein Heinemann
Aug 14, 2012 · Beyond the insurance industry, the global business community is increasingly cognizant of the susceptibility of rapidly growing cities to calamity.
- Stewart M. Patrick
We reflect the focus of the majority of sociological studies on disasters by concentrating our review on studies in the United States, but we also include studies on disasters throughout the world if they contribute to our empirical and theoretical understanding of disasters and their impacts.
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Oct 12, 2023 · Architects and urban planners are now exploring alternatives that rethink stormwater as a resource rather than a hazard, incorporating it into the ecosystem of the city.
