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Making things happen community participation and disaster reconstruction in Pakistan

"Drawing on the Pakistan Earthquake Reconstruction and Recovery Project (PERRP), this volume explores the sociocultural side of post-disaster infrastructure reconstruction. As the latter is often fraught with delays and even abandonment-one cause being ineffective interactions between construct...

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Main Author: Thomas, Jane Murphy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Berghahn Books 2022, 2022
Edition:1st Edition
Series:Catastrophes in Context
Subjects:
Pakistan Earthquake, 2005
Social Science / Disasters & Disaster Relief
Online Access:
Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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