Coupled Vulnerability and Resilience: the Dynamics of Cross-Scale Interactions in Post-Katrina New Orleans

We investigate the impact of trauma on cross-scale interactions in order to identify the major social-ecological factors affecting the pace and trajectory of post-Katrina rebuilding in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Disaster and traumatic events create and activate networks and linkages at different s...

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Main Authors: Kevin F. Gotham, Richard Campanella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2011-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss3/art12/