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From emergency to resilience from the perspective of the humanities and the social sciences
The Foundation has supported nearly ten research projects on the subject of natural disasters. These projects primarily address the pressing questions of operational staff on the effectiveness of prevention and the perception of risks.
An interview with Sandrine Revet, a doctor of anthropology and director of research at the Centre de recherches internationales de Sciences Po Paris, on the debates and reflections on “natural” disaster management.
The CASCIRA research project aims at characterizing and analyzing the solidarity mechanisms put in place after the passage of Hurricane Irma in order to understand their weight in the post-disaster resilience and adaptation processes at different scales (from the collective to the individual). The originality of Annabelle Moatty’s research lies in the comparative approach of…
This research aims to better understand the concept of population resilience and its applicability in the context of natural disaster prevention and management. The researcher is interested in exploring the memory of populations in Reunion Island, as well as their representations of natural hazards. By making the link between the memory of disasters and collective…
