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Part I: Understanding Disasters and Their Consequences.- Understanding Disasters: The Missing Role of Context.- Broadening Our Conception of Disasters and Their Consequences.- Part II: Why Do Disasters Happen?.- Vulnerabilities and Capacities that Shape the Consequences of Disasters.- A Conceptual Model: Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Disasters.- A Continuum of Vulnerabilities and Capabilities.- Case Study: Venezuela Floods.- Intermittent Stressors.- Case Study: New York City Subway Fire.- Intermittent Protectors.- Case Study: Peru Earthquake.- Part III: What Happens After Disasters?.- What Do We Know About Population Behavior?.- A Conceptual Model: Understanding Population Behavior After Disasters.- Stage One: Group Preservation.- Case Study: Cyclone Rona.- Stage Two: Population Preservation/ Altruism.- Case Study: Typhoid Outbreak Tajikistan.- Stage Three: Internalizing.- Case Study: Columbine High School Shootings.- Stage Four: Externalizing.- Case Study: The Oklahoma City Bombing.- Stage Five: Renormalization.- Case Study: South Africa Traffic Accidents.- The Big Picture: The World Trade Center Terrorist Attacks.- Part IV: Conclusions.- Modifying Our Models.- Conclusions and Implications for Public Health.

xiv, 97 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.

The Causes and Behavioral Consequences of Disasters brings a public health perspective to the literature, reflecting the increasing importance of the field in both disaster preparedness and disaster response.

The causes and behavioral consequences of disasters : models informed by the global experience 1950-2005