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A workbook on planning for urban resilience in the face of disasters adapting experiences from Vietnam cities to other cities /

Main Author: Shah, Fatima.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Ranghieri, Federica.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2011.
Subjects:
Emergency management > Vietnam.
Emergency management > Developing countries.
Cities and towns > Vietnam.
Cities and towns > Developing countries.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10532082
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Executive summary
  • Reader's guide
  • Introduction and context
  • Demystifying the "local resilience action plan"
  • Sensitization an important first step in establishing context
  • Technical analysis risk identification and assessment based on spatial analysis
  • Gaps assessment inventory and needs assessment
  • Resilience measures identifying options and establishing priorities
  • Bringing the pieces together and moving to implementation
  • Concluding remarks
  • References
  • Annex 1: Characteristics of pilot cities
  • Annex 2: Consolidated responses from the matrix done in Hanoi
  • Annex 3: Structure of the steering committee/working group in Can Tho
  • Annex 4: Can Tho maps
  • Annex 5: GIS data compatibility and issues of technology
  • Annex 6: Methodology for hazard mapping
  • Input data
  • Methodology
  • Hydraulic modeling
  • Annex 6: example of inventory from dong hoi
  • Annex 7: example information template for an ongoing project
  • Annex 8: Sample of proposed project for Dong Hoi city
  • Annex 9: Priorities table from Hanoi.

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