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7. Introduction

This chapter discusses the methodological approaches to tsunami reconstruction in Tamil Nadu, highlighting the distinction between disaster recovery and standard development processes. It emphasizes the influence of cultural dimensions on occupancy of reconstructed housing and integrates perspectives from past disaster experiences, particularly focusing on the vulnerabilities faced by communities. The discourse on various vulnerability analyses offers insight into the dynamics involved in disaster management and reconstruction efforts.

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Sections

  • 1

    Disaster Recovery And Build Back Better

    This section introduces disaster recovery focusing on the Tsunami Reconstruction in Tamil Nadu, highlighting methodological approaches and insights from the speaker's experiences.

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  • 1.1

    Introduction

    This section introduces the course on disaster recovery, focusing on tsunami reconstruction in Tamil Nadu and the methodological framework developed by the author.

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  • 2

    Tsunami Reconstruction In Tamilnadu - Part- 1 (Approach)

    This section outlines the methodological approach for tsunami reconstruction in Tamil Nadu, highlighting the research journey and insights gained from disaster recovery experiences.

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  • 2.1

    Overview Of Journey In Disaster Field

    This section discusses the author's journey in disaster recovery, focusing on personal experiences that shaped his understanding of community needs during reconstruction efforts.

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  • 2.2

    Photographs And Initial Reflections

    This section discusses the author's personal journey in disaster recovery, focusing on the Tsunami Reconstruction in Tamil Nadu.

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  • 2.3

    Cultural Dimensions In Reconstruction

    This section discusses the importance of cultural considerations in disaster recovery and reconstruction, particularly after the Tamil Nadu tsunami.

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  • 2.4

    Master's Work And Tsunami Impact

    This section discusses the methodological framework for tsunami reconstruction in Tamil Nadu, informed by the author's personal journey into disaster recovery and construction.

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  • 2.5

    Kashmir Earthquake Rehabilitation Experience

    The section discusses the complexity and resilience involved in the rehabilitation efforts following the Kashmir earthquake, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of community needs and vulnerabilities.

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  • 2.6

    Initial Theories In Doctoral Research

    This section explores the foundation of disaster recovery and reconstruction, specifically the Tsunami Reconstruction in Tamil Nadu and the methodologies involved in doctoral research.

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  • 2.7

    Understanding Development And Disaster Interaction

    This section explores the methodological approaches to disaster recovery, particularly focusing on Tsunami reconstruction in Tamil Nadu, highlighting the interplay between community needs and developmental strategies.

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  • 2.8

    Defining Hazard And Disaster

    This section explains the fundamental differences between hazards and disasters, emphasizing the role of vulnerability in transforming a natural hazard into a disaster.

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  • 2.9

    Vulnerability Framework

    This section discusses the relationship between disasters, vulnerabilities, and the social dynamics influencing recovery efforts.

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  • 2.10

    Introducing Vulnerability Analysis Approaches

    This section introduces various approaches for conducting vulnerability analysis in disaster recovery, emphasizing the importance of understanding community needs.

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Class Notes

Memorization

What we have learnt

  • Understanding the role of c...
  • Differentiating between haz...
  • The importance of participa...

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