[PDF][PDF] Poverty, livelihoods and sustainable development

J Birkmann, E Liwenga, R Pandey, E Boyd, R Djalante… - 2022 - orbi.uliege.be
Adverse impacts of climate change, development deficits and inequality exacerbate each
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …

“Have a kit, make a plan, and be informed”: Does the recovery literature support our pervasive understanding of preparedness?

T Johnson, J Jensen - International journal of disaster risk reduction, 2023 - Elsevier
Individual and household (IH) preparedness is critical for saving lives and reducing losses
and damages, especially in developing and least developed countries and territories …

Disastrous burdens: Hurricane Katrina, federal housing assistance, and well-being

EJ Raker, T Woods - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of …, 2023 - rsfjournal.org
Few existing studies of federal disaster aid examine the logics that govern assistance
access. Applying the lens of administrative burdens, we identify four onerous aspects of the …

Evaluating the interaction effects of housing vulnerability and socioeconomic vulnerability on self-perceptions of psychological resilience in Puerto Rico

LMS Ballesteros, C Poleacovschi, CF Weems… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2017, Hurricanes Irma and Maria caused devastating impacts on Puerto Rico's
housing stock, leading to distress among homeowners due to material and social losses …

Seismic safety of informally constructed reinforced concrete houses in Puerto Rico

PB Murray, D Feliciano, BH Goldwyn… - Earthquake …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
More than 1.6 billion people worldwide live in informally constructed houses, many of which
are reinforced with concrete. Patterns of past earthquake damage suggest that these homes …

A perfect storm? Disasters and evictions

M Brennan, T Srini, J Steil, M Mazereeuw… - Housing Policy …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Stable housing is a fundamental platform for individual and collective well-being, and
research indicates that a significant disruptive effect of severe environmental disasters is …

Socioeconomic vulnerabilities and housing reconstruction in Puerto Rico after hurricanes Irma and Maria

J Talbot, C Poleacovschi, S Hamideh - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Hurricanes Irma and Maria caused widespread destruction in Puerto Rico in 2017.
In the absence of government recovery support and denial of assistance based on …

Who gets emergency housing relief? An analysis of FEMA individual assistance data after Hurricane María

D Lamba-Nieves, R Santiago-Bartolomei - Housing Policy Debate, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the months after Hurricane María's devastation of Puerto Rico, press outlets and advocacy
groups documented how Puerto Rico's experience with housing repair and reconstruction …

Information precarity and the agentic practices of marginalized communities: Puerto Rican activists addressing the crisis before, during, and after Hurricane Maria

F Espinoza Vasquez… - Journal of the Association …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we propose that information precarity leads to and perpetuates information
marginalization; communities then engage with marginalization with various types of …

Community Participation in Urban Land and Housing Delivery: Evidence from Kerala (India) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)

L Oates, A Datey, A Sudmant, R Gillard, A Gouldson - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Current approaches to the provision of shelter, largely driven by national governments
and/or the commercial private sector, continue to fall short of what is needed to reduce …