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Vulnerability, Social Capital and Disaster Preparedness Experiences of the Orang Asli Families in Malaysia

This book addresses increasing concerns regarding the relationship between social capital and disaster, highlighting conceptual definitions related to social capital and disaster, family, community, vulnerability, disaster experience, and preparedness. Focusing on a contemporary case of disaster man...

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Main Authors: Sadeka, Sumaiya, Mohamad, Mohd Suhaimi (Author), Sarkar, Md Sujahangir Kabir (Author), Al-Amin, Abul Quasem (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Subjects:
Well-being
Ethnology / Asia
Culture
Asian Culture
Race And Ethnicity Studies
Mental Health
Sociology
Race
Biotic Communities
Community And Population Ecology
Population Biology
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A history of orang ASLI Malaysia
  • Recent research on disaster exposure, social capital and disaster preparedness
  • Application of qualitative method for vulnerability, social capital and disaster preparedness
  • Disaster experiences and vulnerability of the orang ASLI families
  • Social capital of the orang ASLI families
  • Family disaster preparedness
  • Linkage between vulnerability, social capital and disaster preparedness
  • Disaster responses: the role of local organization for the orang ASLI
  • Conclusion, implication and recommendation.

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