Disaster Governance in Urbanising Asia

Chapter 1 Disaster Governance in an Urbanising World Region

Chapter 2 The Urban Transition of Disaster Governance in Asia

Chapter 3 Building Cities in a Subduction Zone: Some Indonesian Dangers

Chapter 4 Muddy Resistance: Community Empowerment in Mudflow Disaster Governance in Porong, Sidoarjo, Indonesia

Chapter 5 Disaster Governance in War-Torn Societies: Tsunami Recovery in Urbanising Aceh and Sri Lanka

Chapter 6 Disaster Governance in Small Urban Places: Issues, Trends, and Concerns

Chapter 7 ‘Good’ Time for Disaster: The Importance of Temporality in Governance Thinking

Chapter 8 Intergenerational Transmission of Local Knowledge Towards River Flooding Risk Reduction and Adaptation: The Experience of Dagupan City, Philippines

Chapter 9 Securing the Safety of Informal Settler Families Along Waterways in Metro Manila, Philippines: Government-Civil Society Organisation Partnership

Chapter 10 Bangkok and the Floods of 2011: Urban Governance and the Struggle for Democratisation

Chapter 11 Is It Possible to Integrate Disaster Governance into Urbanization? Evidence from Chinese Townships Hit by 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake and 2013 Lushan Earthquake

Chapter 12 Post-Disaster Reconstruction Models: The Governance of Urban Disasters in China, Iran and Myanmar

Chapter 13 Nuclear Risk Governance in Japan and the Fukushima Triple Disaster: Lessons Unlearned