Disaster Policies and Governance: Promoting Community Resilience

Autor: Naim Kapucu, Abdul-Akeem Sadiq
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Politics and Governance, Vol 4, Iss 4, Pp 58-61 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2183-2463
DOI: 10.17645/pag.v4i4.829
Popis: This brief editorial introduction highlights the importance of policies and effective governance for disaster resilience including communities, individuals, institutions, and organizations through the execution of deliberate choice and collective action. Effective facilitation of development and implementation of disaster policies can lead to more resilient communities in the aftermath of disasters. The success of design, development, and execution of disaster resilience policies require engagement of the “whole community”.
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