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Social Vulnerability Approach to Disasters

Developed by Elaine Enarson with the assistance of Cheryl Childers, Betty Hearn Morrow, Deborah Thomas and Ben Wisner. The course consists of 1,110 pages and topics include: development of vulnerability analysis, technological and human-induced causes, structural and situational barriers to disaster resilience, community vulnerability and strategies for new ideas and implementation of social change in disasters.