03 Aug 2015
This Guidebook describes the principles, tools and practices of three (3) urban disaster risk and resilience indicator systems based on EMI’s collective experience in implementing them in various urban settings in the last decade with local authori...
Tags: Guidance material, Risk Assessment, Urban Planning, Urban Risk Reduction
14 Aug 2013
A handbook to provide “mayors, governors, councillors and other local government leaders with a generic framework for risk reduction and points to good practices and tools that are already being applied in different cities for that purpose.R...
Tags: Report, Infrastructure and Services, Urban Risk Reduction
28 Apr 2014
This study looks at flooding in Boulder, Colorado that occurred in September 2013. Though the scale of flooding was unprecedented, only 10 lives were lost, most infrastructure was maintained, and the recovery was relatively strong. This case study ex...
Tags: Case Study, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management