Disability and disaster explorations and exchanges / edited by Ilan Kelman and Laura M. Stough.
| Other author | Kelman, Ilan. |
| Other author | Stough, Laura Michelle, 1961- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. |
| Description | xvi, 197 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Disaster studies |
| Contents | Part 1. (Dis)ability and (dis)aster / Ilan Kelman and Laura M. Stough -- Disability and disaster : an overview / David Alexander -- Inclusive emergency management for people with disabilities facing disaster / Brenda Phillips -- Part II. One (mis-)step from (personal) disaster : being blind / Anonymous -- One should remain calm / Marcos Eduardo Barquero Varela -- Failure and hope : living or not with disability after the 2001 Gujarat earthquake / Subhasis Bhadra -- Resilience ... just for the resilient? / Ian Christoplos -- Educating first responders about Asperger's syndrome / Andy Cox -- Fighting to restart / Kelen L. Ferreira [and 2 others] -- No matter what happened, I have survived / Christy Hardinger -- Migraines and atmospheric conditions / Veronica Johnson -- Don't let me burn! / Äsun Äien Josefsen -- If you people would just prepare! / June Isaacson Kailes -- Inclusive risk management / Carlos Kaiser -- Terrorism and displacement in Kenya / Jane Kihungi -- Maintaining social contact for disaster preparedness / Inge Komardjaja -- Disasters for people with disabilities in the Cook Islands / Mataiti Mataiti -- A disaster-free life - a lot of luck and happiness / Khanh Thanh Nguyen -- Lightness or darkness? / Mercy Yazmin Rincon Ardila -- The water is rushing in / Marcie Roth -- Of bodybuilders and wheelchairs / Jean-Luc Simon -- My sister / Anna Stenersen -- Wheels on the ground : lessons learned and lessons to learn / Glen White -- Part III. Help us to get it right / Marcie Roth -- Exploring and Exchanging (dis)ability and (dis)aster / Laura M. Stough and Ilan Kelman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015003392 |
| ISBN | 9781137485991 |
| ISBN | 113748599X |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |