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9. Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better

The chapter outlines frameworks related to disaster recovery and risk reduction, emphasizing the interconnectedness of disaster impact and poverty, particularly in developing countries. It discusses underlying risk drivers, such as governance, ecosystem decline, and vulnerable livelihoods, while contrasting the regulatory frameworks and response capacities of richer and poorer nations. Additionally, it presents a theoretical basis for understanding these relationships and highlights the necessity of integrating disaster management with development practices.

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Sections

  • 1

    Disaster Recovery And Build Back Better

    This section discusses the frameworks of disaster recovery, emphasizing disaster risk reduction (DRR) and its integration with poverty reduction in developing countries.

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  • 1.1

    Lecture – 15: Frameworks

    This section discusses frameworks for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), emphasizing their theoretical and practical implications, especially in the context of developing countries like India.

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  • 1.2

    Introduction To Disaster Risk Reduction

    This section discusses frameworks for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), focusing on their theoretical foundations, implementation, and the interplay between disaster risk and poverty.

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  • 1.3

    Global Drivers And Context

    This section highlights the global factors influencing disaster recovery and risk reduction, particularly in the context of poorer nations facing the dual challenges of poverty and disaster risks.

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  • 1.4

    Underlying Risk Drivers

    The section discusses the essential underlying risk drivers impacting disaster recovery and risk reduction, particularly in developing countries.

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  • 1.5

    Types Of Risk

    This section explores various types of risks associated with disaster recovery and risk reduction, emphasizing the impact of socio-economic factors.

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  • 1.5.1

    Intensive Risk

    This section explores intensive risk in relation to disaster risk reduction, focusing on vulnerable populations in developing countries.

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  • 1.5.2

    Extensive Risk

    This section discusses extensive risk in the context of disaster risk reduction (DRR), emphasizing its impact on vulnerable populations and economic assets in developing countries.

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  • 1.5.3

    Everyday Risk

    This section discusses everyday risks faced by communities in developing countries, emphasizing the interplay between disaster risk and poverty.

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  • 1.6

    Poverty And Disaster Impact

    This section explores the intertwined relationship between poverty and the impact of disasters, particularly in developing countries.

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  • 1.7

    Regulatory Frameworks In Rich Vs. Poor Countries

    This section contrasts the regulatory frameworks for disaster risk reduction in rich and poor countries, highlighting key differences and the impact of governance on disaster management.

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  • 1.8

    Emergency Response And Disaster Management

    This section discusses disaster recovery frameworks essential for effective disaster risk reduction (DRR), particularly in developing countries facing challenges like poverty and climate change.

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  • 1.8.1

    Information Dissemination

    This section discusses the critical frameworks for disaster risk reduction and highlights the importance of effective information dissemination.

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  • 1.8.2

    Insurance And Property Protection

    This section discusses the frameworks related to disaster risk reduction (DRR) and the interplay between disaster management and property protection strategies.

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  • 1.9

    David Alexander's Diagram Of The Disaster Cycle

    The section elaborates on David Alexander's Diagram of the Disaster Cycle, discussing the phases of disaster management from pre-impact to recovery.

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  • 1.10

    Disasters And Development

    This section covers the frameworks relevant to Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and emphasizes the relationship between disaster impacts and poverty in developing countries.

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  • 1.11

    Progression Of Vulnerability (By Ben Wisner)

    The section discusses how vulnerabilities progress in the context of disaster risk reduction, focusing on the interlinkage between poverty and disaster impacts.

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