Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Author "Gaillard, J.C."
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Academic publishing in disaster risk reduction: past, present, and future
Alexander, David; Gaillard, J.C.; Van Niekerk, Dewald; Kelman, Ilan; Marincioni, Fausto (Wiley, 2020)Nowadays there are approximately 80 Anglophone journals that deal primarily with disaster risk reduction (DRR) and allied fields. This large array signals a sustained, if uneven, growth in DRR scholarship but also competition ... -
Disaster-zone research needs a code of conduct
Gaillard, J.C.; Peek, Lori (Springer, 2019)Study the effects of earthquakes, floods and other natural hazards with sensitivity to ethical dilemmas and power imbalances -
An empirical exploration of the capabilities of people with disabilities in coping with disasters
Ton, Khanh That; Gaillard, J.C.; Adamson, Carole; Akgungor, Caglar; Ho, Ha Thanh (Springer, 2020)While the capability approach is increasingly being adopted for evaluating well-being and social justice in the field of human development, this approach in disaster research has remained scarce. This research thus seeks ... -
Participatory mapping 2.0: new ways for children's participation in disaster risk reduction
Le Dé, Loic; Gaillard, J.C.; Gampell, Anthony; Loodini, Nickola; Cadag, Jake (AIDR, 2020)In recent years, new forms of participatory mapping have emerged that foster the participation of children in disaster risk reduction. Participatory mapping enables children to produce insightful representations of their ... -
Persistent precarity and the disaster of everyday life: homeless people’s experiences of natural and other hazards
Gaillard, J.C.; Walters, Vicky; Rickerby, Megan; Shi, Yu (Springer, 2019)Knowledge of how homeless people deal with natural hazards and disasters is sparse and there is a remarkable absence of homeless people in policies and practices for disaster risk reduction (DRR). This article aims at ...