TY - BOOK AU - Patel,Shirish B. AU - Revi,Aromar TI - Recovering from earthquakes: response, reconstruction, and impact mitigation in India SN - 9780415562973 (hb.) U1 - 363.349580954 REC 23 PY - 2010/// CY - New Delhi, Abingdon PB - Routledge KW - Emergency management KW - India KW - Earthquakes KW - Earthquake damage KW - Earthquake relief N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Earthquakes in India: response, recovery and impact mitigation /​ Shirish B Patel Disasters in India: policy overview of vulnerability, risks and human impact /​ Debarati Guha-Sapir and Philippe Hoyois The Uttarkashi earthquake: management of relief and rehabilitation /​ Rajeev Kapoor Earthquake reconstruction in Maharashtra: impact on assets, income and equity /​ Krishna S. Vatsa A decade of lessons from Marthwada: earthquake vulnerability, politics and participatory housing /​ Alex Salazar and Rohit Jigyasu Women take the lead: turing a crisis into an opportunity for development /​ Prema Gopalan Compounding disasters first natural, then man-made: failed interventions we can learn from /​ Sandeep Virmani Planning the reconstruction of Bhuj /​ B.R. Balachandran Participative rehabilitation: a dilemma /​ M.N. Joglekar Lessons from the Gujarat experience: disaster mitigation and managment /​ V. Thiruppugazh and Sudhir Kumar Disaster managment in India: policy interventions and recent initiative /​ Anil K. Sinha, Dr Satendra and Shikha Srivastava Seismic retrofitting of existing non-engineered load-bearing structures /​ Rajendra Desai Medical management of earthquake disasters /​ Brig KJ Singh Trauma after earthquakes: mitigating the psychosocial and mental effects /​ R. Srinivasa Murthy Catastrophe risk assessment and management: developing risk models for the insurance industry /​ Harash C. Shah and Weimin Dong Afterword by Aromar Revi UR - http://openisbn.com/isbn/041556297X/ ER -