§16§§The increasing frequency, scope, and magnitude of global extreme events affect humans and their animal co-inhabitants on our shared planet. This book features a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive text addressing human-animal interactions (HAIs) in the context of climate change, disasters, and other crises. This book presents international professionals HAI-driven leading ideas, debates, approaches, and promising efforts, providing a range of perspectives across the entire disaster cycle from the Global South and North. Their knowledge, experience, and expertise contribute to a nuanced understanding of disaster-specific HAIs, shedding light on enhancing human-animal welfare, promoting trans-species justice, and building resilience. Students, researchers, educators, practitioners, policymakers, and others can apply this expertise to enhance human-animal welfare and resilience in the global disaster settings.§§Chapter "Working Equids in Disasters: Local Concerns and Inspirat §16§ions" is available open access under a §Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.§ §04§§1. Introduction: Human-Animal-Environment Nexus Associated with Extreme Events.- 2. Conceptualizing Human-Animal Interactions in the Global Context of Climate Change, Disaster, and Other Crises.- Part I Mitigation.- 3. Human-Wildlife Conflict in Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe: More Than Just a Conservation Concern.- 4. Working Equids in Disasters: Local Concerns and Inspirations.- 5. The Working Dog: A Canine Multi-tool that Assists in Rescue, Disease, and Conservation Initiatives.- 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.- Part II Preparedness.- 8. A One Health View of Zoonotic Disease Dynamics Through Animal and Vector Movement Due to Climate Change.- 9. Disaster Preparedness and Response for Companion Animals in Japan.- 10. Assessing the Vulnerability of Agricultural Operations.- 11. §04§ Exploring the Human-Animal Bond and Climate Risk: A Path Forward?.- Part III 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 Policy Prioritizing the Human-Animal Relationship Is Changing the Conversation of Emergency Planning in Colorado.- Part IV Reconstruction and Recovery.- 17. Social Constructions of Memorialization of Animals in Disasters.- 18. Organizing Ecologies of (Human §04§) Abandonment on Portuguese Wildfires.- 19. A Critical Analysis of Service Dogs Within Canine-Assisted Interventions for PTSD.- 20. (Dis)counting Animals: Media Coverage of Disasters.- 21. The Impacts of Human-Animal Interaction (HAI) on COVID-19 Recovery in Communities: A Scoping Review.- 22. Conclusion.§
