Managing and bridging communities in temporary housing: case of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in Kesennuma City, Japan

Natural Hazards

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 567-587

  Ueda, Yasutaka ^a   Shaw, Rajib ^b  

^a SEEDS Asia   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neighborhood association; Social capital; Temporary housing; The East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; HOUSING; NEIGHBORHOOD; SOCIAL CAPITAL; TSUNAMI EVENT;

JAPAN;

EID: 84952299611     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: 15730840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-015-1984-3     Document Type: Article

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