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The role of nongovernmental organizations in long-term human recovery after disaster : reflections from Louisiana four years after Hurricane Katrina / Anita Chandra, Joie Acosta.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-277-RC.Publication details: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 18 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0833049038
  • 9780833049032
Report number: OP-277-RCSubject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Role of nongovernmental organizations in long-term human recovery after disaster.DDC classification:
  • 363.34/8 22
LOC classification:
  • HV555.U62 L55 2009eb
NLM classification:
  • WA 295
Online resources:
Contents:
The role of nongovernmental organizations in long-term human recovery after disaster: reflections from Louisiana four years after Hurricane Katrina -- Methods -- Challenges identified and potential actions -- Directions for future research.
Summary: Human recovery is the process of rebuilding social and daily routines and support networks that foster physical and mental health and well-being. RAND researchers conducted a facilitated discussion with Louisiana NGO leaders to capture lessons learned and challenges faced by these organizations in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The subsequent lessons also serve to inform potential policy changes and future research directions.
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The role of nongovernmental organizations in long-term human recovery after disaster: reflections from Louisiana four years after Hurricane Katrina -- Methods -- Challenges identified and potential actions -- Directions for future research.

Human recovery is the process of rebuilding social and daily routines and support networks that foster physical and mental health and well-being. RAND researchers conducted a facilitated discussion with Louisiana NGO leaders to capture lessons learned and challenges faced by these organizations in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The subsequent lessons also serve to inform potential policy changes and future research directions.

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