Natural Disasters as a Catalyst for Social Capital examines the vastly under-explored link between natural disasters and social capital in regards to the unprec

As interest in social capital has grown over the past decade—particularly in public health —so has the lack of consensus on exactly what it is and what make

Why communities and institutions need to work together to reduce disaster risk.

Once again nature‘s fury has taken a toll in pain, suffering, and lives lost. In recognition of the need for a rapid and appropriate response, CRC Press will