Earthquake lessons from China : coping and rebuilding strategies / edited by Kevin Z. Chen, Qiang Zhang, and Claire Hsu. - xiv, 144 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

"A peer-reviewed publication."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-137) and index.

Wenchuan Earthquake overview -- The effect of natural disaster and government aid on the income and consumption of rural households: evidence from the Wenchuan Earthquake -- The pair-wise province-to-county aid model for disaster relief -- Cross-sector social innovations -- Integrating disaster management and poverty reduction -- Summary and looking ahead.

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Wenchuan Earthquake, China, 2008.
Earthquakes--China--Wenchuan Xian (Sichuan Sheng)
Disaster relief--China--Wenchuan Xian (Sichuan Sheng)
Emergency management--China--Wenchuan Xian (Sichuan Sheng)

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