Disaster Risk Assessment, Reduction and Resilience: Their Reciprocal Contribution with Urban Planning to Advance SustainabilityThis chapter illustrates the need for the inclusion in sustainable urban planning of the problem of the impact of disasters on cities and communities: disasters that will continue ...
Resilience and disaster risk reduction: an etymological journey This paper examines the development over historical time of the meaning and uses of the term resilience. The objective is to deepen our understanding of ho... DE Alexander - 《Natural Hazards & Earth System Sciences》 被引量: 380...
【专业解读】Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas. Academic study can underpin much needed professionalisation and application of evidence and research-based theory to this a...
adifferentinter- pretationofthetermiswarranted.Thismaybethecasefor disasterriskreduction,whichinvolvestransformationrather thanpreservationofthe“stateofthesystem”.Thearticle concludesthatthemodernconceptionofresiliencederives benefitfromarichhistoryofmeaningsandapplications,but thatitisdangerous–oratleastpotentially...
significant challenge to development. Disaster risk reduction and resilience therefore requires more central consideration in the post-2015 development agenda if the objectives of sustainable development are to be achieved. 2. Disasters and Disaster Risk are a Development ...
9 p. disaster 5 p. disaster on a mountain 1 p. Averting Disaster 4 p. blind disaster 1 p. man and disaster 1 p. money and disaster 5 p. Disaster on a Mountain 2 p. Natural disaster 28 p. The Sleipner disaster 4 p. DISASTER MANAGEMENT 发表...
Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience Adriana Galderisi, Scira Menoni, Giulia Setti& Alisia Tognon 816Accesses 2Citations Abstract This contribution discusses the need for a substantial reform of recovery, intended as the disaster phase stretching between the end of the emergency and the beginning ...
Ambassadors from several countries neighboring China have praised Beijing's efforts to provide disaster management assistance. They were speaking during the first coordinators' meeting of the Belt and Road international framework for disaster risk reduction and emergency management in Beijing. The s...
He said China's collaboration with the UNDP in the project has been a successful, adding that the disaster risk reduction project will help the communities build resilience and reduce effects of disasters. China, he said, has always been ready to support Malawi in times of disasters and that ...
In addition, private donors can take the long view and think about impact at all stages of disaster response. The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) has defined the four stages of disaster response1 along with opportunities for philanthropic support at each stage: Resilience, risk reduction ...