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Disaster Policies and Governance: Promoting Community Resilience

Author(s) -

Naim Kapucu,

AbdulAkeem Sadiq

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

politics and governance

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.746

H-Index - 18

ISSN - 2183-2463

DOI - 10.17645/pag.v4i4.829

Subject(s) - resilience (materials science) , corporate governance , facilitation , community resilience , collective action , political science , environmental planning , business , environmental resource management , public relations , public administration , engineering , geography , economics , politics , physics , finance , redundancy (engineering) , reliability engineering , law , thermodynamics

This brief editorial introduction highlights the importance of policies and effective governance for disaster resilience including communities, individuals, institutions, and organizations through the execution of deliberate choice and collective action. Effective facilitation of development and implementation of disaster policies can lead to more resilient communities in the aftermath of disasters. The success of design, development, and execution of disaster resilience policies require engagement of the “whole community”.

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