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Natural Hazards and Disaster Justice: Challenges for Australia and Its Neighbours

Natural Hazards and Disaster Justice: Challenges for Australia and Its Neighbours

Paperback

General Political ScienceGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 9811504687
ISBN13: 9789811504686
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Aug 26 2021
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.84 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Part 1: Introduction.- The emerging imperative of disaster justice.- Implications of climate change for future disasters.- Part 2: Governance.- Public policy and disaster justice.- Burning bush and disaster justice in Victoria, Australia: Can regional planning prevent bushfires becoming disasters?.- Dimensions of risk justice and resilience: mapping urban planning's role between individual versus collective rights.- Climate change adaptation litigation: A pathway to justice, but for whom?.- Looking to courts of law for disaster justice.- How to be fair in prioritising support in the aftermath of disasters: Pakistan's housing reconstruction challenges following the 2010 flood disaster.- Part 3: Vulnerability.- Equitable access to formal disaster management programs: Experience of residents of urban informal settlements in Bangladesh.- Children's Experiences of Disaster: A case study from Lombok, Indonesia.- How a failure in social justice is leading to higher risks of bushfire events.- Issues of disaster justice confronting local community leaders in disaster recovery.- Disaster, Place, and Justice: Experiencing the Disruption of Shock Events.- Legal identity documenting in disasters: Perpetuating systems of injustice?.- Justice, resilience and participatory processes.- The theory/practice of Disaster Justice: Learning from Indigenous peoples' fire management.- Inclusion - moving beyond resilience in the pursuit of transformative and just DRR practices for persons with disabilities.- Future pathways for disaster justice.

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