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The book provides insights into community narratives concerning life in the face of creeping calamities through a case study from the Colombian Andes. It sets o

This book presents a fascinating, ethnographic account of the challenges faced by communities living in Majuli, India, one of the largest river islands in the w

Recognising that these issues are addressed quite differently in the Global North, Suddhabrata Deb Roy connects flooding in northeastern India to the context of

This theoretical contribution argues that the domination of Western knowledge in disaster scholarship has allowed normative policies and practices of disaster r

We think vulnerability still matters when considering how people are put at risk from hazards and this book shows why in a series of thematic chapters and case