Evolving Narratives of Hazard and Risk: The Gorkha Earthquake, Nepal, 2015

Part I: Earthquake Preparedness and Response 1. Introduction to the Gorkha earthquake; Hanna Ruszczyk and Tom Robinson 2. Earthquake Risk Reduction Efforts in Nepal: NSET's Experience; Amod M. Dixit et al 3. The First 100 Hours: Emergency Response to the Gorkha Earthquake; Gopi Basyal 4. Health and the Nepal Earthquake: Ways Forward; Ramjee Bhandari, Chandika Shrestha and Shiva Raj Mishra 5. The Science of Earthquake Forecasting: What's Next for Nepal and the Himalayan Region?; Sanchita Neupane 6. Disaster Games and the Role of Science for Informing High-Level Emergency Response Planning for Nepal; Tom Robinson Part II: Disciplinary Perspectives 7. Communities in the Aftermath of Nepal's Earthquake; Ben Campbell 8. The Earthquake and Ideas Lying Around; Hanna Ruszczyk 9. Green Social Work and the Uptake by the Nepal School of Social Work: Building Resilience in Disaster Stricken Communities; Lena Dominelli 10. Looking Down Not Up: Protecting the Post-Disaster Subsurface Heritage of the Kathmandu Valley's UNESCO World Heritage Site; Robin Coningham et al 11.Looking and Moving Forward; Tom Robinson, Hanna Ruszczyk, and Louise Bracken