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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"community resiliency"”.
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Establishing Nourishing Food Networks in an Era of Global-local Tensions: An Interdisciplinary Ethnography in Turkey
… how these strategies might aggregate to promote community resiliency. An investigation of alternative food networks (AFNs) was contextualized in one province in Western Turkey. The AFNs were articulated by an ethnographic design that utilized tools from different fields of study. Integrating …
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Quantifying the Role of Vulnerability in Hurricane Damage via a Machine Learning Case Study
… various hazards as well as differing levels of community resiliency. Certain societal characteristics, in particular, can greatly magnify the impact of a natural hazard, however they are frequently ignored in disaster management because they are difficult to incorporate into quantitative …
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Building community in San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood
Trauma Informed Community Building (TICB) is a new approach to community development that utilizes a "trauma" lens when engaging with communities that have been negatively impacted by concentrations of poverty and crime, social isolation and economic disinvestment. TICB first acknowledges the …
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Influence of natural and anthropogenic factors on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WaSH)
… and levels. First, this research identified community resiliency after the 2015 Nepal earthquake but also highlighted the need for rapid construction of sanitation infrastructure and to consider gender-specific sanitation practices when coping with disasters. Second, investigating the risk …
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A political ecology of design : contested visions of urban climate change adaptation
… narratives, the "counterplans" - including community resiliency in Brooklyn and Manhattan, and grassroots design activism in the informal "kampungs" of Jakarta - and new global/urban networks - the multiscalar, multilevel connections through which urban concepts travel, transform, and embed. …