Socio-economic consequences of post-disaster reconstruction in hazard-exposed areas

• Main Authors: McCaughey, Jamie W., Daly, Patrick, Mundir, Ibnu, Mahdi, Saiful, Patt, Anthony
• Other Authors: Earth Observatory of Singapore
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Geography; Climate-change Adaptation; Natural Hazards
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/139194
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With coastal populations growing and sea levels rising, reconstruction decisions after coastal disasters are increasingly consequential determinants of future societal vulnerability and thus the sustainability of development. The humanitarian sector tends to favour rebuilding in-place to avoid the s...