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May DHRN Seminar: Changing the narrative to achieve community-centred disaster recovery for real

David Sanderson (UNSW Sydney) While everyone agrees that community-centred disaster recovery is the ‘gold standard’, this is rarely achieved. Drawing on international practice, this seminar will discuss the barriers to community-centred disaster recovery and how it can be better achieved. Professor David Sanderson from UNSW Sydney has over 30 years’… Read More »May DHRN Seminar: Changing the narrative to achieve community-centred disaster recovery for real

Community formation that transcends politics in the age of filter bubbles – an example from Facebook

The recent fires in the Christchurch Port Hills caused enormous destruction and disturbance to those living in the area. Tragically a life was lost fighting the blaze, and there was major disruption when about 450 houses were evacuated, 11 homes destroyed, and over 1800 hectares scorched in the region between… Read More »Community formation that transcends politics in the age of filter bubbles – an example from Facebook