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Guía de resumen análisis participativo de costo beneficios

07 Apr 2016
Este documento es la guia de resumen del analysis participativo de costo beneficios. La guia completa en ingles se puede acceder La guia completa en ingles se puede acceder https://preparecenter.org/resources/participatory-cost-benefit-analysis-gu...
Guidance material, Risk Assessment
Report

Resilience scan October-December 2015: a Review of Literature, Debates and Social Media Activity on Resilience

07 Apr 2016
This ‘resilience scan’ summarizes writing and debates in the field of resilience during the last quarter of 2015, focusing primarily on the context of developing countries. It comprises insights on the manner in which resilience appeared within k...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Training material

Participatory Cost-Benefit-Analysis Guide

06 Apr 2016
Most traditional economic analysis, such as cost benefit analysis, is too complex to be used for community-based activities and interventions, especially when climate change considerations have to be incorporated. This guide bridges this gap by ...
Training material, Risk Assessment
Research

Cost-benefit Analysis of Climate-resilient Housing in Central Vietnam

31 Mar 2016
This study applied a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) to quantify the economic benefits of long-term, safety-related measures put in place for storm-resilient housing in Vietnam. The results of the CBA show that the possible returns on investment would be...
Research, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Awareness material

Eco-system Based Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan: a Handbook for Practitioners

31 Mar 2016
This handbook introduces some approaches to disaster risk management based on a symbiotic relationship between nature and humanity, and compiles basic information on practical matters for reference. It highlights some of the benefits and advantages o...
Awareness material, Urban Resilience
Case Study

Putting Power into Resilience: Case Studies from around the World

31 Mar 2016
This report presents nine case studies that illustrate the principles of Christian Aid’s Resilience Framework, and put the risks and opportunities it addresses into context. The first three case studies demonstrate the principles of the Resilience ...
Case Study, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material

Guiding Principles for City Climate Action Planning

31 Mar 2016
The Guiding Principles for City Climate Action Planning reviews typical steps in the city-level climate action planning process in light of a proposed set of globally applicable principles. These principles, shown below, developed through a robust an...
Guidance material, Climate Change Adaptation, Urban Resilience
Research

Environmental Migration in Morocco: Stocktaking, Challenges and Opportunities

24 Mar 2016
Environmental and climatic factors not only account for migration to Morocco from sub-Saharan Africa, but also for movements out of and within the country, especially to the major coastal cities. With the severe impacts of climate change expected to ...
Research, Climate Change Adaptation
Guidance material

Inclusive Framework and Toolkit for Community-based Disaster Risk Reduction in Myanmar

24 Mar 2016
This resource aims to provide relevant and practical guidance to DRR practitioners (policy and program colleagues), on how to ensure inclusion – particularly of vulnerable groups – in Community-Based DRR (CBDRR) initiatives in Myanmar. It...
Guidance material, Risk Assessment
Research

Mapping Disaster Risk Reduction (MapDRR)

24 Mar 2016
Significant number of disaster risk reduction projects is implemented around the world. Each of these projects can provide guidelines for future projects and can be adopted by other communities if their information is properly shared. These projects ...
Research, Mapping and Geospatial Data, Urban Resilience

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