Disaster Recovery Through the Lens of Justice (eBook)

Alessandra Jerolleman is an Assistant Professor at Jacksonville University, USA, and an Applied Researcher at the Lowlander Center in Louisiana, USA. Dr. Jerolleman is a subject matter expert in climate adaptation, hazard mitigation, and resilience with a long history of working in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. 

CONTENTS 1.      Chapter 1 Introduction1.1  Applying a Justice Paradigm1.2  Conceptualizing Justice1.3  Disaster Vulnerability and Resilience1.4  Deserving Victims and Post-Disaster Fraud1.5  Survivor Agency1.6  Social Capital and Collective Efficacy1.7  Public Policy and Legislation1.8  Implementation Challenges1.9  Disaster Risk Reduction and Creation1.10          Disparate Outcomes1.11          Resilience for Whom?1.12          Defining Just Recovery 2.      Chapter 2 Deserving Victims and Post-Disaster Fraud2.1  Deserving Victims2.2  Duplication of Benefits and Appeals2.3  Fraud, and the Corrosive Community2.4  Deserving Corporations2.5  Government Corruption2.6  Deserving Victims, Post-Disaster Fraud and Justice 3.      Chapter 3 Survivor Agency3.1 Survivor Agency3.2 Collective Efficacy and Social Capital3.3 Reclaiming Agency3.4 Survivor Agency and Justice 4.      Chapter 4 Public Policy and Legislation4.1 U.S. Disaster Policy4.2 Federalism4.3 Federal Disaster Programs4.4 Human Rights and Disaster Recovery4.5 Public Policy, Legislation and Justice 5.      Chapter 5 Implementation Challenges5.1 Program Implementation5.2 Implementation of Existing Policies and Programs5.3 Using Current Policies and Regulations to Promote Just Outcomes5.4 Implementation Challenges and Justice 6.      Chapter 6 Disaster Risk Reduction and Creation6.1 Disaster Risk Creation6.2 The Safety Premium6.3 Considering Justice in Resilience 7.      Chapter 7 Disparate Outcomes7.1 Poverty and Economic Hardship7.2 Impacts to Public Housing7.3 Renters7.4 Displacement7.5 Just Recovery 8.      Chapter 8 Conclusion: Resilience for Whom?8.1 Revisiting Just Recovery8.2 Person and Community Centered Recovery