ISBN:
9781000823943
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Series Statement:
Community Development Research and Practice Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
307
Keywords:
Emergency management
;
Community development
;
Social service
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This book explores the intersection of community development and local capacity building as a basis for effective disaster mitigation and the alleviation of suffering in times of crisis, contributing to the sustainable development of our communities beyond disasters, while furthering dialogue among community scholars and practitioners.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Creating Caring Communities to Overcome Times of Crisis -- SECTION I: Understanding Community, Development, and Capacity Building -- 2 Community as a Mechanism for Transcending Wellbeing at the Individual, Social, and Ecological Levels -- 3 Conceptualizing Community Resilience: Revisiting Conceptual Distinctions -- 4 A Community Resilience Framework for Community Development Practitioners Building Equity and Adaptive Capacity -- 5 Community Resilience and Community Development: What Mutual Opportunities Arise from Interactions between the Two Concepts? -- SECTION II: Critical Human and Community Considerations Before, During, and After Crisis -- 6 Ensuring Social Justice in Times of Crisis -- 7 Issues of Inequality, Race, and Disaster at the Community Level -- 8 Responding to Social Isolation among Older Adults through Lifelong Learning: Lessons and Questions during COVID-19 -- 9 Community Recovery, a New Value Proposition for Community Investment -- 10 The Role of Social Cohesion in Addressing the Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health within Marginalized Communities -- 11 Community and COVID-19 across Australia: Contextual Considerations -- SECTION III: Beyond Structural Responses: Foundational Elements for Supportive, Strong Communities -- 12 Community Resilience 2.0: Toward a Comprehensive Conception of Community-Level Resilience -- 13 Empathy, Social Support, and Community: The Intersection of Concepts in Achieving Caring Communities -- 14 The Centrality of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to Community and Crisis Response: An Interactional Approach -- 15 Leading Communities in Times of Uncertainty -- SECTION IV: Toward Caring Communities -- 16 Beyond Recovery and Resilience: Achieving Caring Communities.
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