Resilience in the Caribbean - Volume II: Building a New Blueprint for Caribbean Disaster Intelligence (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781972105221)

Resilience in the Caribbean - Volume II

Building a New Blueprint for Caribbean Disaster Intelligence

Advanced Case Studies and Workbook

Disasters in the Caribbean do not unfold on paper; they unfold in real communities, under real constraints, where culture, informal economies, and social networks often matter more than formal plans.

Resilience in the Caribbean - Volume II moves decisively beyond theory to examine how disaster resilience actually functions in practice across Caribbean societies. Through advanced case studies, applied analysis, and practical frameworks, this volume explores what happens when hurricanes strike, infrastructure fails, misinformation spreads, and institutions struggle to respond at scale.

Rather than relying on imported, one-size-fits-all emergency management models, this book advances a distinctly Caribbean approach to disaster intelligence, one that recognizes culture as infrastructure, microeconomics as recovery engines, and community systems as the first and most reliable responders.

What this book offers

• Advanced Caribbean-focused disaster case studies
• Applied frameworks for disaster resilience and recovery
• Analysis of culture, informal economies, and community systems in crisis
• Insights into misinformation, AI, and emerging disaster risk
• Practical tools for policy design, training, and academic instruction
• A student workbook and applied learning components