The neighbours of Eyjafjallajökull : the phenomenon of social capital

• Main Author: Elísabet I. Þorvaldsdóttir 1972-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn í Reykjavík
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Verkefnastjórnun; Náttúruhamfarir; Samfélag; Lífskjör; Tækni- og verkfræðideild; Meistaraprófsritgerðir; MPM; Project management; Natural disasters; Social capital; School of Science and Engineering; Eyjafjallajokull; Eyjafjallajökull
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/19515

The goal of this research is to examine how the phenomenon social capital can be used to explain and describe the impact of situations on the lives of people during the time of the eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano. The issue is explored through construction and analysis of a number of narrat...