Rethinking Resilience: Reflections on the Earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand, 2010 and 2011

Resilience has emerged as a policy response in an era of public concern about disasters and risks that include fear of terrorism and environmental or economic catastrophe. Resilience is both a refreshing and a problematic concept. It is refreshing in that it creates new opportunities for interdiscip...

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Main Author: Bronwyn Mary. Hayward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2013-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol18/iss4/art37/