Enhancement of community preparedness for natural disasters: The role of social work in building social capital for sustainable disaster relief and management
Article Abstract:
The optimum utilization of the social capital to alleviate the negative effects of natural disasters that occur in coastal regions is indicated.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2007
Analysis, Social participation, Social capital (Sociology), Social cohesion
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2007
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Social work responses to earthquake disasters: A social work intervention in Bam, Iran
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The rescue efforts of social workers in Bam, Iran in the aftermath of the 2003 earthquake are examined.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2007
Iran, Social workers, Bam, Iran, Earthquake, 2003
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2007
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Subjects list: Social aspects, Management, Company business management, Post-disaster reconstruction
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