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Author:   Haorui Wu ,  Kyle Breen ,  Sarah E. DeYoung
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9783032003126

ISBN 10:   3032003121
Pages:   647
Publication Date:   11 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Human-Animal-Environment Nexus Associated with Extreme Events.- 2. Conceptual Framework.- SECTION 1: MITIGATION.- 3. The Politics of Human-Wildlife Conflicts in the Southern Africa Development Community.- 4. Working Equids in Disasters: Local Concerns and Inspirations.- 5. Rescue, Disease, and Conservation: The Working Dog does it All. (Nature’s Multi-tool).- 6. Human-Cow Encounters under Climate Change in Nigeria: The Entanglements of Violence, Politics and Environment Contestation.- 7. Human-Animal Interactions in Disaster Management: Insights from Pakistan and the Global South.- SECTION 2: PREPAREDNESS.- 8. Climate Change, Animal and Vector Movement, and Zoonotic Disease Boundary Changes.-9. Disaster Preparedness and Companion Animals in Japan: A Comparative Study with Germany.- 10. Assessing the Vulnerability of Agricultural Operations.- 11. Exploring The Human-Animal Bond and Climate Risk: A Path Forward?.- SECTION 3: EMERGENCY RESPONSE.- 12. Experiences of People with (Dis)abilities Living with Companion Animals During the Public Health Emergency of COVID-19: A Comparative Case Study of Xi'an, China and Vancouver, Canada.- 13. The rise of Animal Emergency Management in Australia.- 14. Guidance for Canada’s Wildfire Emergency Response Efforts: Learning from Volunteer Therapy Dog Program Support During Saskatchewan Crises- 15. Building Risk Communication Capacity for Veterinary Professionals: Insights from Teaching Strategies and Veterinary Practitioners.- 16. Policies and Considerations of Human-Animal Cohabitating and Co-Locating in Emergencies – How Colorado is Prioritizing the Human-Animal Relationship.- SECTION 4: RECONSTRUCTION AND RECOVERY.- 17. Memorialization of Animals in Disasters.- 18. Organizing Ecologies of (Human) Abandonment on Portuguese Wildfires.- 19. A Critical Analysis of Service Dogs in the Context of Canine-Assisted Interventions for Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).- 20. Defining Disaster Beyond the Human - Towards Multispecies Community Resilience.- 21. The Impacts of Human-Animal Interaction (HAI) on COVID-19 Recovery in Communities: A Scoping Review- 22. Conclusion.

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Haorui Wu is the Canada Research Chair in Resilience and an associate professor in the School of Social Work, the Faculty of Health at Dalhousie University, Canada. His interdisciplinary research examines disaster-driven human-animal interactions through the lens of trans-species justice. Kyle Breen is an assistant professor of sociology at Texas A&M International University, USA. His research focuses on educational impacts post-disaster, disaster impacts to historically marginalized populations, and disaster volunteerism.  Sarah E. DeYoung is a core faculty member in the Disaster Research Center and an associate professor in the Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice, University of Delaware, USA. Her expertise is within the areas of vulnerable populations in disasters, evacuation decision-making, and public health in disasters.

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