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    Can we pull resilience from the rubble? experiencing earthquakes in Mexico City

    This paper serves as an introduction to focus on the meaning of resilience as a notion that hypothetically enables cities and their citizens to remain unaffected by shocks and stresses of diverse nature, but i...

    Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, Simone Lucatello, Daniel Rodríguez-Velázquez in Natural Hazards (2023)

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    Under the rubble: disaster risk management and accountability after the Mexico City earthquake of September 19, 2017

    After thirty-two years of the devastating earthquake in Mexico City in 1985, the city was again shaken by the consequences of the 7.1 Mw earthquake that struck central Mexico on September 19, 2017. The impact of ...

    Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, Daniel Rodríguez-Velázquez, Simone Lucatello in Natural Hazards (2022)

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    Understanding humanitarian localization in Latin America—as local as possible: but how necessary?

    This paper questions the pertinence of the humanitarian aid localization agenda in Latin America, at least in the narrow sense embraced by the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit. Localized support has been the sta...

    Simone Lucatello, Oscar A. Gómez in Journal of International Humanitarian Action (2022)