International: Natural And Unnatural Disasters: Responding With Respect For Indigenous Rights ...


International: Natural And Unnatural Disasters: Responding With Respect For Indigenous Rights And Knowledges Richard Howitt, Olga Havnen, and Siri Veland, 2011   A key challenge for contemporary democratic societies is how to respond to disasters in ways that foster just and sustainable outcomes that build resilience, respect human rights, and foster economic, social, and cultural well-being in reasonable timeframes and at reasonable costs. In many places experiencing rapid environmental...

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