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Making Cities Resilient Campaign

14 Aug 2013
Toolkit, updates, and list of champions for the campaign which now includes over 1,400 cities. Making Cities Resilient Campaign http://www.unisdr.org/campaign/resilientcities
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State of the World’s Cities – 2012 – 2013

14 Aug 2013
The latest in a series of bi-annual studies on the world’s cities. This edition uses the framework of ‘The Urban Divide’ to analyze the complex social, political, economic and cultural dynamics of urban environments. State of the Worldâ...
Report, Urban Resilience
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Building Urban Resilience

14 Aug 2013
Reference document prepared for East Asia and Pacific which aims to increase the resilience of cities to disasters and climate change impacts by promoting a risk-based approach in public investment decision-making process. Building Urban Resilience h...
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How to make cities more resilient: a handbook for local government leaders

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...
Report, Infrastructure and Services, Urban Resilience
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Learning from the City: British Red Cross Urban Learning Project Scoping Study

14 Aug 2013
A study drawing lessons and insights from five British Red Cross disaster management programs in urban settings: Haiti (Port-au-Prince), Uganda (Kampala and other cities), Djibouti (Djibouti-ville), Mongolia (Ulaanbataar) and Nepal (Kathmandu). Learn...
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Sustainable Reconstruction in Urban Areas: A Handbook

14 Aug 2013
This handbook on sustainable reconstruction in urban areas seeks to unpack the problems that many organisations are confronted with in urban reconstruction and provide step-by-step guidance on how to design and implement housing reconstruction progra...
Report, Post-Disaster Recovery, Urban Resilience
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Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Handbook for Reconstructing after Natural Disasters

14 Aug 2013
A handbook to assist policy makers and project managers engaged in large-scale post-disaster reconstruction programs make decisions about how to reconstruct housing and communities after natural disasters. Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Handboo...
Report, Infrastructure and Services, Livelihoods and Food Security, Post-Disaster Recovery, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
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Health Risk Management in a changing climate

14 Aug 2013
Report of a Red Cross Red Crescent project, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, that has “explored ways of integrating climate with health programming in Indonesia, Kenya, Tanzania and Vietnam, approaching the issue from three angles: the pri...
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Emerging Challenges for Early Warning Systems in context of Climate Change and Urbanization

14 Aug 2013
The paper analyses the opportunities and implications for early earning systems on the background of a changing climate and urban growth. Emerging Challenges for Early Warning Systems in context of Climate Change and Urbanization http://www.dkkv.org/...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Livelihoods and Food Security, Urban Resilience
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Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund (LDRRMF)

06 Aug 2013
LDRRMF – The Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund (LDRRMF) is a unique program in the Philippines that encourages local government investment in disaster risk reduction. The LDRRMF builds on a long-standing directive from the national ...
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