Disasters and social capital: risk reduction and geographical legacies in the philippines
Auteur :
Veuthey, Justin
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032760438
Date de publication :
29 mai 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book analyzes social capital and preparations for natural hazards in the Philippines, arguing that economic inequality is detrimental to social capital which then makes societies more at risk of having natural hazards turn into disasters. It features a case study of a rural municipality in the Eastern Visayas region.