Conceptualizing State Voluntary Aid Organizations in Disaster (SVOAD) effectiveness

J Jensen - Risk, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOADs) exist at the national, state,
regional, and local levels as a platform for sharing information and supporting coordination …

Exploring Social Capital in Post-Disaster Recovery: Building Resilience Among Historically Underrepresented Small Businesses in the United States

S Kim - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The significance of social capital in disaster recovery has been a subject of extensive
research in the literature. This dissertation comprises three interconnected papers aimed at …

[PDF][PDF] A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE

M Schirmer - 2022 - prism.ucalgary.ca
The Caribbean region, due to its geographical location, is regularly prone to natural
disasters such as hurricanes. In Puerto Rico, Hurricane Maria caused widespread …

Exploring the Response to COVID-19 in Puerto Rico

R Colon - 2022 - stars.library.ucf.edu
Abstract In recent years Puerto Rico has faced a series of unfavorable events including
financial turmoil, massive population loss, earthquakes, and droughts. These events had …