Youth leadership in long-term recovery

Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 143, March 2016:

This issue of the newsletter is a compendium of perspectives and views by a group of students from Oxford Brookes University that visited 2 districts of Gujarat to study the long-term impacts of recovery from the 2001 earthquake. Contributions from John Twigg and other reputed academics are also included in this issue.

This issue's contents includes: i) Youth Leadership in Long-Term Recovery; ii) The Puzzle of Long-Term Recovery: Finding the Missing Pieces; iii) Sustainability in Long-Term Recovery: Reflections from Kutch Earthquake Response Work; iv) Looking Back and Looking Forward: A view of long term recovery from the 2001 Gujarat Earthquake; v) Recovery through Livelihood Restoration; vi) Building Communities through Settlement Planning; vii) A Multi–Hazard Approach to Long-Term Recovery; viii) Built Back Better? Disaster Recovery as an Opportunity for Improvement; ix) Youth, DRR and Sustainable Development; and x) From House to Home: Allowing for the safe adaptation of housing in reconstruction projects.