{"product_id":"compassion-in-crisis-building-disaster-resilient-communities-9781597147118","title":"Compassion in Crisis: Building Disaster-Resilient Communities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA vibrant and holistic grassroots guide to disaster preparedness that builds community resilience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003epolycrisis\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003enoun \/'pa: .li, krai.sis\/\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering caused by many different crises occurring simultaneously and amplifying one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow do we live in the age of disaster? In this updated and expanded guide to collective crisis preparedness, Kailea and Kate, organizers and coeditors for the book and magazine publisher Loam, share community-shaped strategies on how to practically navigate the challenges posed by overlapping catastrophes--be they environmental, economic, political, or otherwise. Help is here for our bodies, hearts, minds, and shared homes. By amplifying resources for resilience, the authors underscore preparedness as a constant, communal practice. They offer inspiration from frontline organizers who help their communities prepare for emergencies, demonstrate how to envision probable futures after upheaval, and showcase people-powered projects that nurture collective regeneration. With engaging prompts, concise checklists, and heartfelt advice, \u003ci\u003eCompassion in Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e helps its readers build and sustain the durable mutual aid networks necessary for rapid response in the face of disaster. This is your invitation into the lifelong work of caring for our Earth and one another as we all find our way through the polycrisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kate Rose Weiner,Kailea Rose Loften\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Heyday Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 7.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781597147118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKailea Rose Loften\u003c\/b\u003e is a mother of Tahltan, Kaska, and Black American ancestry. She is coeditor for the community publisher Loam and has guided climate change policy with an emphasis on Indigenous rights, previously serving as a Climate Commissioner for the City of Petaluma, California. You can contact her through kailealoften.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Rose Weiner\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, editor, and publisher working at the intersections of culture and climate justice. She is coeditor of \u003ci\u003eLoam\u003c\/i\u003e and director of Loam Library, a mobile library committed to bringing the power of print to the people. Weiner's work is shaped by her studies in environmental art, social practice, and community herbalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Kate Rose Weiner \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48449292009629,"sku":"9781597147118","price":33.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_e3341c01-0934-43fc-8658-b2d2f00fbdd4.jpg?v=1781631484","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/compassion-in-crisis-building-disaster-resilient-communities-9781597147118","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}