Indicators of Life Recovery after Disasters and Emergencies
Recovery is a part of disaster management cycle during which repair and reconstruction takes place, and individuals, groups, and communities retake what they have lost and ideally the risk of future incidents reduces. Life recovery is a subjective and multidimensional issue influenced by various...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Negah Institute for Scientific Communication
2016-04-01
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Series: | Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly |
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Online Access: | http://hdq.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=104&sid=1&slc_lang=en |
Summary: | Recovery is a part of disaster management cycle during which repair and reconstruction takes
place, and individuals, groups, and communities retake what they have lost and ideally the
risk of future incidents reduces. Life recovery is a subjective and multidimensional issue
influenced by various factors, whereas valid measurable indicators in evaluating the recovery
after disasters are helpful. This article considers the related texts with the aim of reviewing the
indicators of recovery after disasters. The examined issues are basics of recovery, recovery in
the form of process, as well as components and dimensions of recovery. |
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ISSN: | 2345-4210 2345-4210 |