Tags: vulnerability + community (19 bookmarks)

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  1. Sustainable Cities Collective is an editorially independent, moderated community for leaders of major metropolitan areas, urban planning and sustainability professionals.
  2. A program designed to help neighborhoods prepare for disasters by mapping neighborhood capacities as well as areas of vulnerability and special need.
  3. An analysis of the connections among population dynamics, urbanization processes and disaster risk reduction. Amongst the main findings are that public policies should increase governance and guide urban sustainable development in order to anticipate future levels of exposure, by enhancing land-use plans, climate change adaptation strategies and considering disaster risk management.
  4. Article on debate within the Berkeley City Council about the equity in where preparedness activities have been supported within the city.
  5. Books and manuals from UNNATI Organization for Development Education.
  6. A framework for analysis and action to reduce vulnerability and strengthen the resilience of individuals, households and communities.
  7. Report from a comprehensive household vulnerability and risk study in Catanduanes and Camarines Sur provinces in the Bicol region of the Philippines that compared vulnerability in communities that had received ACF assistance versus others that had not.
  8. 'This paper provides a methodology and a set of indicators for measuring baseline characteristics of communities that foster resilience.'
  9. Manual for trainers, practitioners and facilitators from local government authorities, civil society organizations, academic institutions and women’s groups and communities to help harness the capacities of both women and men in addressing vulnerable conditions and protecting themselves, their families and communities against hazards.

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