Landslides are an increasing problem in Nepal's Middle Hills due to both natural and human
phenomena: mainly increasingly intense monsoon rains and a boom in rural road …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to describe empirical research intended to fill the
perceived gap in practical guidance methodologies for assessing resilience …

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This chapter explores methodological aspects of designing a qualitative multi-case research
study to examine the issues of citizen participation, new democratic forms of planning, and …

1.1 Background Mountain populations, as well as other populations living in harsh
conditions have developed a number of coping strategies for dealing with adverse situations …

A dynamic approach to disasters requires consideration of multiple voices and perspectives,
both human and non-human factors, and interactions not easily given a starting point at the …

This chapter takes a cross-cutting view of the five infrastructure sector chapters in this book.
The purpose is to arrive at some broad insights and conclusions on how infrastructure …

The purpose of this study was to compare and contrast the current practices of citizen
involvement in community tourism planning with the framework of deliberative democracy …

1.1 Background Mountain populations, as well as other populations living in harsh
conditions have developed a number of coping strategies for dealing with adverse situations …

Abbot, Jo; Robert Chambers; Christine Dunn; Trevor Harris; Emmanual de Merode; Gina
Porter; Janet Townsend; and Daniel Weiner (1998) Participatory GIS: opportunity or …