Maureen Fordham
interested in gender and disasters and community disaster resilience
Conceptualizing community resilience to natural hazards – the emBRACE framework
This paper describes the emBRACE framework of community resilience - a heuristic analytical tool for understanding, explaining and measuring community resilience to natural hazards.
Framing Community Disaster Resilience: Resources, Capacities, Learning, and Action
Framing Community Disaster Resilience (textbook) offers a guide to the theories, research and approaches for addressing the complexity of community resilience towards hazardous events or disasters.
Building Resilience Amongst Communities in Europe (emBRACE): Understanding Community Disaster Resilience
This animation visualises and explains the key components of the emBRACE project framework, and illustrates its potential utility as a tool to better understand CDR processes in communities.
Mapping of social networks as a measure of social resilience of agents
Our social network maps provide a model of the links between significant individuals involved in key stages of the disaster planning, response and recovery phases.
Floods in Northern England, UK – emBRACE case study
Case Study Report: Floods in Northern England