which local communities are transformed on multiple levels--not only by the impact of disaster events, but also by the … experiences of rebuilding. This timely volume highlights how the experiences of Asia can contribute towards post-disaster … researchers interested in post-disaster transformations and development studies, practitioners in NGOs, and government officials …

Introduction : uncertainty and discovery in a post-disaster context / Emily Camlee-Wright, Virgil Henry Storr … ; Uncertainty in the post-Katrina Big Easy / Adam Martin -- The use of knowledge in natural disaster relief management / Russel S … ; Entrepreneurship and social networks in post-disaster environments / Petrik Runst -- Rock me like a hurricane! : how music communities …