Building, Repairing, and Connecting Social Support Networks Across Boundaries Daniel P. Aldrich [email protected] Twitter @danielpaldrich
Trust, neighbors, networks 10 minute breakout session
• Please work with your group to try to map the networks you and your organization work with • Are these ties bonding, bridging, or linking? • Can you remember times that these times have activated or times when you weren’t able to effectively coordinate because of a lack of ties? Exit vs. Voice Collective Action Informal Insurance Evacuation
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Rifu Natori Kamaishi Yamamoto Yamada Minamisanriku Namie Tomioka
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Recovery: Rebuilding Ishinomaki Recovery: Clean up in Sendai Coastal City Linking social capital critical in recovery 110 100 90 80 Recovery Level2013 Marchby 70 60 0 2 4 6 8 Number of Powerful Politicians Before the Tsunami
Futaba town and Evacuation Orders Income and health do not affect K6 scores Social capital serves as a shield against mental illness
Futaba unknown neighbor
Futaba known neighbor
Tools for Building Resilience Our experiment in Japan, Philippines, and Nepal: Ibasho Ibasho broadens networks and deepens efficacy 2 Minute Resilience Pause
•Think of the ways we have discussed to build social capital in your community •What might work? Which haven’t work? Horizontal ties critical in survival and mental health recovery How to Survive and Vertical ties important during Thrive Before, evacuation and rebuilding During, and After a Crisis?
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