Applications of Social Network Analysis for Building Community Disaster Resilience - Workshop Summary

"In response to a request by the Department of Homeland Security, the National Research Council formed an ad hoc committee to organize a two-day workshop to discuss the use of social network analysis (SNA) for the purpose of building community disaster resilience. The workshop was held February 11-12, 2009, in Washington, D.C., and engaged a group of approximately 30 researchers in the field of SNA and resilience science as well as emergency management practitioners from different regions of the country"--P. vii.

Product details

• Authors: Board on Earth Sciences & Resources, Board On Earth Sciences And Resources, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Sammantha L. Magsino, National Research Council
• Assisted by: Sammantha L. Magsino (Editor)
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2009
• EAN: 9780309140942
• ISBN: 978-0-309-14094-2
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 211 mm x 277 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education