Building community resilience to disasters

a way forward to enhance national health security

Building community resilience to disasters
Anita Chandra, Anita Chandra
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Building community resilience to disasters

a way forward to enhance national health security

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RAND
Language
English
Pages
78

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Table of Contents

Definition and application of community resilience
Wellness : promote population health before and after an incident, including behavioral health
Access : ensure access to high-quality health, behavioral health, and social resources and services
Education : ensure ongoing information to the public about preparedness, risks, and resources before, during, and after a disaster
Engagement : promote participatory decisionmaking in planning, response, and recovery activities
Self-sufficiency : enable and support individuals and communities to assume responsibility for their preparedness
Partnership : develop strong partnerships within and between government and other organizations
Quality : collect, analyze, and utilize data to monitor and evaluate progress on building community resilience
Efficiency : leverage existing community resources for maximum use and effectiveness
Future directions : implementation, measurement, and next steps.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-78).

Published in
Santa Monica, CA

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.18
Library of Congress
RA645.5 .B85 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiii, 78 p. :
Number of pages
78

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24838809M
ISBN 10
0833051954
ISBN 13
9780833051950
LCCN
2011005483
OCLC/WorldCat
701450142

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