Building Community Resilience to Disasters
A Way Forward to Enhance National Health Security
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Regional Planning, Health & Well Being, Medical, Reference, Public Health
| Author: | Anita Chandra, Joie Acosta, Stefanie Stern, Lori Uscher-Pines, Malcolm V. Williams | ISBN: | 9780833051967 |
| Publisher: | RAND Corporation | Publication: | February 23, 2011 |
| Imprint: | RAND Corporation | Language: | English |
| Author: | Anita Chandra, Joie Acosta, Stefanie Stern, Lori Uscher-Pines, Malcolm V. Williams |
| ISBN: | 9780833051967 |
| Publisher: | RAND Corporation |
| Publication: | February 23, 2011 |
| Imprint: | RAND Corporation |
| Language: | English |
Community resilience, or the sustained ability of a community to withstand and recover from adversity, has become a key policy issue. This report provides a roadmap for federal, state, and local leaders who are developing plans to enhance community resilience for health security threats and describes options for building community resilience in key areas.
Community resilience, or the sustained ability of a community to withstand and recover from adversity, has become a key policy issue. This report provides a roadmap for federal, state, and local leaders who are developing plans to enhance community resilience for health security threats and describes options for building community resilience in key areas.
