Chapter 8. Adaptive Resilience in the Face of Disasters

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Chapter 1. Risking More, Losing More: Thinking About Risk and Resilience 1
5. Chapter 2. Looking Back: The Evolution of How We Talk About Risk 11
6. Chapter 3. A Different Perspective: The Social Production of Risk 31
7. Chapter 4. Culture and the Production of Risk 50
8. Chapter 5. Organizations, Institutions, and the Production of Risk 82
9. Chapter 6. Communities and Societies at Risk 125
10. Chapter 7. Defining Resilience in Relation to Risk 160
11. Chapter 8. Adaptive Resilience in the Face of Disasters 197
12. Chapter 9. Looking Ahead: A Move Toward Safety, or More of the Same 227
13. Notes 251
14. References 253
15. Index 273