A ground breaking book that crosses cultures and contexts to provide a foundation for critical reflection on the role of occupation in disaster and development. An occupational perspective is illuminated by drawing upon the experiences of survivors, practitioners, personnel from local and international organisations, researchers and academics, with implications for policy, practice and education.
1. Introduction - p. Page xiv 2. 1 : Disaster and Development: A Call to Action - p. Page xiv 3. 2 : Disaster, Development and Occupational Therapy: Historical Perspectives and Possibilities - p. Page 8 4. 3 : Disaster Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience: An Emergent Socio-Ecological Perspective - p. Page 18 5. 4 : Disaster, Daily Life and Meaning - p. Page 30 6. 5 : Lost in the Mix: A Case for Inclusive and Participatory Approaches to Disaster and Development - p. Page 39 7. Introduction - p. Page 48 8. 6 : Listening to the Voices of Survivors: The Floods of 2003 in Santa Fe, Argentina - p. Page 48 9. 7 : Reflections on Haiti - p. Page 61 10. 8 : Living with the Bones - p. Page 67 11. 9 : Cyclone Yasi: The Experience of Queenslanders without a Home - p. Page 70 12. 10 : After Katrina: Stephanie's Four-Year Struggle for Survival - p. Page 72 13. 11 : Wildfires: Responding to Psychological and Emotional Needs of the Community - p. Page 75 14. 12 : Terrorism: A Survivor's Story - p. Page 85 15. 13 : Seeking Asylum in the UK - p. Page 93 16. 14 : Solomon's Story - p. Page 101 17. 15 : The Dadaab Refugee Camps and the Voices of People with a Disability - p. Page 108 18. 16 : Disabled People's Organizations (DPOs) in Disaster: Learning from Their Experience - p. Page 117 19. 17 : Accessibility Outcomes in Disaster Recovery – A Critical Concern, a Minimum Requirement or an Afterthought? - p. Page 128 20. 18 : Community-Based Rehabilitation in Colombia's Armed Conflict - p. Page 136 21. 19 : Landmine Action and Advocacy: From Local to Global - p. Page 145 22. 20 : ‘United, We Live’: Empowering Older People through Disaster Response and Recovery - p. Page 155 23. 21 : Drought: Slow-Onset Disaster and Its Burden upon Families - p. Page 166 24. 22 : Supporting Community Recovery through Indigenous Engagement and the Natural Environment - p. Page 175 25. 23 : Climate Change and Children: The Need for Innovative Responses - p. Page 179 26. 24 : Medical Assistance Teams: Reflections on Emergency Response Experience - p. Page 190 27. 25 : Drink a Dozen Cups of Tea: Lessons about Listening and Learning - p. Page 199 28. 26 : Changing Fields of Practice: Training in the Frontier Province, Pakistan - p. Page 204 29. 27 : Mobilizing a Therapeutic Response in a Disaster Zone, Chile 2010 - p. Page 208 30. 28 : Reflections from Experience across the Asia-Pacific Region - p. Page 212 31. 29 : Mobilizing Occupational Therapy through Policy, Planning and Education - p. Page 221 32. Introduction - p. Page 231 33. 30 : An Occupational Perspective on Disaster and Development and a Conceptual Framework - p. Page 231 34. 31 : Occupational Stewardship and Collaborative Engagement: A Practice Model - p. Page 240 35. 32 : Disaster and Development: Practical Considerations in Promoting an Occupational Perspective - p. Page 248 36. 33 : Conclusion - p. Page 260 37. Index - p. Page 260
A ground breaking book that crosses cultures and contexts to provide a foundation for critical reflection on the role of occupation in disaster and development. An occupational perspective is illuminated by drawing upon the experiences of survivors, practitioners, personnel from local and international organisations, researchers and academics, with implications for policy, practice and education.
1. Introduction - p. Page xiv 2. 1 : Disaster and Development: A Call to Action - p. Page xiv 3. 2 : Disaster, Development and Occupational Therapy: Historical Perspectives and Possibilities - p. Page 8 4. 3 : Disaster Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience: An Emergent Socio-Ecological Perspective - p. Page 18 5. 4 : Disaster, Daily Life and Meaning - p. Page 30 6. 5 : Lost in the Mix: A Case for Inclusive and Participatory Approaches to Disaster and Development - p. Page 39 7. Introduction - p. Page 48 8. 6 : Listening to the Voices of Survivors: The Floods of 2003 in Santa Fe, Argentina - p. Page 48 9. 7 : Reflections on Haiti - p. Page 61 10. 8 : Living with the Bones - p. Page 67 11. 9 : Cyclone Yasi: The Experience of Queenslanders without a Home - p. Page 70 12. 10 : After Katrina: Stephanie's Four-Year Struggle for Survival - p. Page 72 13. 11 : Wildfires: Responding to Psychological and Emotional Needs of the Community - p. Page 75 14. 12 : Terrorism: A Survivor's Story - p. Page 85 15. 13 : Seeking Asylum in the UK - p. Page 93 16. 14 : Solomon's Story - p. Page 101 17. 15 : The Dadaab Refugee Camps and the Voices of People with a Disability - p. Page 108 18. 16 : Disabled People's Organizations (DPOs) in Disaster: Learning from Their Experience - p. Page 117 19. 17 : Accessibility Outcomes in Disaster Recovery – A Critical Concern, a Minimum Requirement or an Afterthought? - p. Page 128 20. 18 : Community-Based Rehabilitation in Colombia's Armed Conflict - p. Page 136 21. 19 : Landmine Action and Advocacy: From Local to Global - p. Page 145 22. 20 : ‘United, We Live’: Empowering Older People through Disaster Response and Recovery - p. Page 155 23. 21 : Drought: Slow-Onset Disaster and Its Burden upon Families - p. Page 166 24. 22 : Supporting Community Recovery through Indigenous Engagement and the Natural Environment - p. Page 175 25. 23 : Climate Change and Children: The Need for Innovative Responses - p. Page 179 26. 24 : Medical Assistance Teams: Reflections on Emergency Response Experience - p. Page 190 27. 25 : Drink a Dozen Cups of Tea: Lessons about Listening and Learning - p. Page 199 28. 26 : Changing Fields of Practice: Training in the Frontier Province, Pakistan - p. Page 204 29. 27 : Mobilizing a Therapeutic Response in a Disaster Zone, Chile 2010 - p. Page 208 30. 28 : Reflections from Experience across the Asia-Pacific Region - p. Page 212 31. 29 : Mobilizing Occupational Therapy through Policy, Planning and Education - p. Page 221 32. Introduction - p. Page 231 33. 30 : An Occupational Perspective on Disaster and Development and a Conceptual Framework - p. Page 231 34. 31 : Occupational Stewardship and Collaborative Engagement: A Practice Model - p. Page 240 35. 32 : Disaster and Development: Practical Considerations in Promoting an Occupational Perspective - p. Page 248 36. 33 : Conclusion - p. Page 260 37. Index - p. Page 260