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The chapter delves into the findings from the tsunami reconstruction efforts in Tamil Nadu, specifically focusing on the impacts of recovery strategies on community dynamics and housing structures. It emphasizes the challenges faced during reconstruction, including cultural shifts and family relationships, as well as the transition from traditional joint family setups to nuclear families. Ultimately, the chapter highlights the interconnection between physical rebuilding and social dynamics in the aftermath of a disaster.
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Term: Disaster Recovery
Definition: The process of restoring and improving a community after a disaster, focusing on rebuilding infrastructure and promoting social cohesion.
Term: Build Back Better
Definition: An approach to recovery that emphasizes resilience and inclusion in the rebuilding process, ensuring that future vulnerabilities are addressed.
Term: Social Dynamics
Definition: The interactions and relationships among individuals within a community, which can be influenced by external factors such as disaster recovery.
Term: Cultural Shifts
Definition: Changes in the cultural practices and social norms of a community, which can result from external pressures like natural disasters.
Term: Ownership and Tenure
Definition: The legal rights concerning property ownership, which affect individuals' sense of stability and belonging in their community.