Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 17 Number 3 Social Perspectives on Disasters in Southeast Asia

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The dominant hazard-focused viewpoint......Page 6
The alternative social perspective......Page 7
Contribution of the present DPM volume......Page 8
References......Page 9
Paper type......Page 11
Notes......Page 17
Corresponding author......Page 18
Introduction......Page 19
Floods in Jakarta......Page 20
Environmental factors which enhance flooding......Page 21
Anthropogenic causes of increasing floods......Page 23
Victims’ vulnerability and observed coping mechanisms, in the face of the\r2007 flooding episode\r......Page 25
Tracking the underpinning factors of vulnerability......Page 26
Which official strategy for enhancing disaster management?......Page 28
Outlooks......Page 29
References......Page 31
Corresponding author......Page 33
Introduction......Page 34
Methodology......Page 35
Seasonality and vulnerability in Batangas and Mindoro......Page 36
Responding to the lean season......Page 37
Negotiating for entitlements......Page 38
Seeking overseas employment......Page 39
Meal pattern adjustments......Page 40
Conclusions and recommendations......Page 41
References......Page 42
Corresponding author......Page 43
Paper type......Page 44
Introduction......Page 45
Methodology......Page 46
Increasing flooding problem in the delta of the Pampanga river......Page 47
The impact of increasing flooding on Sagrada community......Page 49
Coping with increasing flooding......Page 50
Closing recommendations......Page 53
References......Page 54
Corresponding author......Page 56
Introduction......Page 57
From exposure to susceptibility: risk-hazard and social constructivist approaches......Page 58
Vulnerability and poverty traps......Page 59
Research site and data collection......Page 60
Borrowing: a prime coping strategy in Bangladesh......Page 61
Debt capacity and repayment suspension......Page 63
Further research and policy implications......Page 64
References......Page 65
Corresponding author......Page 70
Paper type......Page 71
Introduction: conceptual debate on typology of post-tsunami assistance......Page 72
Location of NGOs’ post-tsunami field intervention......Page 73
Microentrepreneurship landscape and post-tsunami recovery-enabling environment......Page 74
Sustainable livelihood recovery assistance through microeconomic initiatives......Page 76
Post-tsunami challenges of new microentrepreneurship creation and development......Page 77
Post-disaster economic rehabilitation strategies: some suggestions from the tsunami experience......Page 79
Large-scale reconstruction versus grass-root recovery......Page 80
Grants in cash versus micro finance and microinsurance for economic rehabilitation......Page 82
Exploring the continuum or contiguum between humanitarian relief and development aid......Page 83
Post-tsunami economic rehabilitation versus development vulnerability......Page 84
Duration of post-tsunami livelihood recovery intervention......Page 85
References......Page 87
Further reading......Page 90
Paper type......Page 91
Introduction......Page 92
Review of educational needs to face tsunamis......Page 93
A scientific, pedagogic, and operational approach of tsunami risk prevention......Page 94
Specific educative actions among the Javanese population......Page 97
Involvement and education of both public and officials......Page 101
Researchers’ responsibility in operational application process......Page 102
Conclusion......Page 103
References......Page 104
Corresponding author......Page 107