Ryan Alaniz, "From Strangers to Neighbors: Post-Disaster Resettlement and Community Building in Honduras"
English | ISBN: 1477314091 | 2017 | 216 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 1477314091 | 2017 | 216 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Natural disasters, the effects of climate change, and political upheavals and war have driven tens of millions of people from their homes and spurred intense debates about how governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) should respond with long-term resettlement strategies. Many resettlement efforts have focused primarily on providing infrastructure and have done little to help displaced people and communities rebuild social structure, which has led to resettlement failures throughout the world. So what does it take to transform a resettlement into a successful community?
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