Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster Lessons from Hurricane Katrina【電子書籍】

＜p＞Disastersーnatural ones, such as hurricanes, floods, or earthquakes, and unnatural ones such as terrorist attacksーare part of the American experience in the twenty-first century. The challenges of preparing for these events, withstanding their impact, and rebuilding communities afterward require strategic responses from different levels of government in partnership with the private sector and in accordance with the public will.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Disasters have a disproportionate effect on urban places. Dense by definition, cities and their environs suffer great damage to their complex, interdependent social, environmental, and economic systems. Social and medical services collapse. Long-standing problems in educational access and quality become especially acute. Local economies cease to function. Cultural resources disappear. The plight of New Orleans and several smaller Gulf Coast cities exemplifies this phenomenon.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This volume examines the rebuilding of cities and their environs after ．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る