Long-Term Consequences of Disasters
The Reconstruction of Friuli/Italy in its International Context 1976-1988
Published in January 1991
Book
Hardback
XX, 171 pages
978-3-540-97419-2 (ISBN)
Description
The region of Friuli/Italy was destroyed in an earthquake in 1976 and this book studies the process of reconstruction that took place in Fruili over the course of the subsequent 12 years. The analysis, ranging from social aspects of the disaster, demographic implications and civil engineering approaches to long-term economic statistics, charts each stage of recovery.
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Content
Overview of the initial conditions for reconstruction; effects of provisional housing in prefabs - slums of hope or despair; the single stages reconstruction; reconstruction in four communities, a case study; changes in the regional structure during reconstruction.