Disaster assistance and socioeconomic recovery: some observations.
Material type: TextSeries: Preliminary paper (University of Delaware. Disaster Research Center) ; no. 140Publication details: [Newark, Del.?]: The Center, 1989Description: 22 leavesDDC classification:- P 363.348 DIS
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At foot of title: Written version prepared for presentation during the Emergency Preparedness Canada Symposium held at Arnprior, Ontario, Canada on September 28, 1989
Bibliography: leaves 13-22
This paper cover three general topics: First, it notes that what seems like a simple enough term, namely "recovery", covers a variety of very complex matters which need to be addresses in any practical and/or theoretical discussion about the issue; Second, it highlights and summarizes some ten general themes from the research literature about what is known about those who are assisted in the recovery effort after disasters; Third, it concludes with a few brief remarks about what the research literature says about those who give or provide recovery assistance in the aftermath of a disaster
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