Outputs (3)

Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience': A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management (2016)
Book
Surminski, S., & Tanner, T. (Eds.). (2016). Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience': A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40694-7

Why aren’t we investing more in disaster resilience, despite the rising costs of disaster events? This book argues that decision-makers in governments, businesses, households, and development agencies tend to focus on avoiding losses from disasters,... Read More about Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience': A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management.

‘Subjective resilience’: using perceptions to quantify household resilience to climate extremes and disasters. (2016)
Journal Article
Jones, L., & Tanner, T. (2017). ‘Subjective resilience’: using perceptions to quantify household resilience to climate extremes and disasters. Regional Environmental Change, 17(1), 229-243. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-016-0995-2

How should we measure a household’s resilience to climate extremes, climate change or other evolving threats? As resilience gathers momentum on the international stage, interest in this question continues to grow. So far, efforts to measure resilienc... Read More about ‘Subjective resilience’: using perceptions to quantify household resilience to climate extremes and disasters..

What We Know about Ethical Research Involving Children in Humanitarian Settings An overview of principles, the literature and case studies (2016)
Preprint / Working Paper
Berman, G., Hart, J., O'Mathúna, D., Mattellone, E., Potts, A., O'Kane, C., Shusterman, J., & Tanner, T. What We Know about Ethical Research Involving Children in Humanitarian Settings An overview of principles, the literature and case studies. Florence, Italy

This working paper identifies and explores the issues that should be considered when undertaking ethical research involving children in humanitarian settings. Research grounded in sound ethical principles is critical in ensuring that children’s right... Read More about What We Know about Ethical Research Involving Children in Humanitarian Settings An overview of principles, the literature and case studies.