Pandemic risk, response, and resilience : COVID-19 responses in cities around the world /

"Pandemic Risk, Response, and Resilience: COVID-19 Responses in Cities Around the World examines the pandemic's global impacts on public health, economies, society and labor. The book shows how COVID-19 intensified natural and anthropogenic hazards and destroyed years of communities, gover...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Pal, Indrajit, Shaw, Rajib
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2022.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • <P><b>PART 1: OVERVIEW AND NATIONAL GOVERNANCE RESPONSE </b>1. COVID pandemic, global spread, issues and challenges 2. Governance in the era of cascading risks: building systemic, multi-hazard multi-sectoral resilience approaches to build back better from COVID-19 3. Enhancing Risk Governance and Sustainability in times of COVID-19: Experiences and Repercussions from Thailand 4. Pandemic in the land of the Smile: The case of Covid-19 Outbreak in Thailand in 2020 5. Governance of disaster risk amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Central America: the case of Guatemala 6. National Perspectives of COVID-19: Case of Sri Lanka 7. Extent and Appraisal of COVID 19 Pandemic, Risk Governance and Resilience in Pakistan 8. Epidemics and Pandemics Risk Governance: A case of post Covid-19 in the UK 9. Risk governance, resilience, and response against COVID-19 in the Republic of Korea 10. Sri Lanka's fight against COVID
  • 19: a brief overview 11. COVID-19 Pandemic in the Arctic and Sub Arctic 12. National perspectives of COVID 19 in the Maldives 13. Global pandemic governance in China: some reflections 14. Reflections on Pandemic Governance in Japan</p> <p><b>PART 2: CAPACITY AND RESPONSE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT </b>15, The Rohingyas in Bangladesh: The 2020 Pandemic and the aftermath 16, Guesstimating the COVID-19 burden: what is the best model? 17, Effective Measures in COVID 19 Prevention in Vietnam 18. Pandemic Management in Mountainous Regions; Challenges and Opportunities 19. Redefining Vulnerability and Resilience from the lens of COVID -19: A case study of Indian state of Bihar for COVID-19 Management 20. Uttar Pradesh
  • State level governance and response in COVID19 pandemic 21.Development and Operationalization of Disaster Risk Management Framework for COVID-19 Pandemic: Quezon City Inclusive Unified Response, Recovery, and Rehabilitation Action Plan 2020-2030, Philippines 22. COVID 19 Risk governance in Megacities in Kolkata, India</p> <p><b>PART 3: LIVELIHOODS </b>23. Village health volunteers response COVID-19 impact on fisheries and aquaculture in Thailand 24. Covid 19 reflections on response and resilience of agricultural food system value chain 25. Assessing the impact of COVID-19 to tourism and adaptation strategies
  • a case study in Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam 26. Positive externality matters in the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of women informal businesses in Pakistan 27. Impact of Coronavirus (Covid-19) on the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sectors of Ghana 28. COVID 19 National Response on Tourism Sector: A case study of Western Division of Vitilevu, Fiji Islands</p> <p><b>PART 4: COMMUNITY, AWARENESS AND EDUCATION </b>29. Risk Management and Resilience of Schools in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic 30. Disaster Resilience in Perspectives of Public Management, Human Adaptation, and Education for all in Thailand 31. Knowledge Gaps and Operational Challenges in Managing COVID-19 in Bangladesh: Post Pandemic Strategies in Multi-Disaster Contexts</p> <p><b>PART 5: CONCLUSION </b>32. COVID-19 pandemic, risk reduction and resilience measures</p>