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Building urban resilience : principles, tools and practice
Jha, Abhas Kumar (contributor); Miner, Todd W. (contributor) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393863
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Resilience : new utopia or new tyranny? ; reflection about the potentials and limits of the concept of resilience in relation to vulnerability reduction programmes
Béné, Christophe; Godfrey Wood, Rachel; Newsham, Andrew; … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009658640
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Building urban resilience : principles, tools, and practice
Jha, Abhas Kumar (contributor); Miner, Todd W. (contributor) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010239188
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Disaster risk reduction and resilience building of urban poor communities
D'Aragon, Jean - In: Regional development dialogue : RDD ; an international … 34 (2013) 1, pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010247794
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Geospatial science and technology for development : with a focus on urban development, landadministration and disaster risk management
Miroux, Anne (contributor) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010376751
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The Economic and Fiscal Burdens of Disasters in the Pacific
Noy, Ilan - 2017
The Pacific Islands face the highest disaster risk, in per capita terms, globally. Examples of catastrophic events in the region include the 2009 tsunami in Samoa, the 2014 floods in the Solomon Islands, and the 2015 cyclone Pam in Vanuatu. Even without these catastrophic events, countries in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012964696
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Fiscal insurance : a new tool of fiscal stability
De la Plaza, Luis - In: The sustainability of Asia’s debt : problems, …, (pp. 389-408). 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191130
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Building Resilience : Integrating Climate and Disaster Risk into Development, The World Bank Group Experience
World Bank - 2014
This report presents the World Bank Group's experience in climate and disaster resilient development and contends that it is essential to eliminate extreme poverty and achieve shared prosperity by 2030. The report argues for closer collaboration between the climate resilience and disaster risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560657
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The economic and fiscal burdens of disasters in the Pacific
Noy, Ilan; Edmonds, Christopher M. - 2016
The Pacific Islands face the highest disaster risk, in per capita terms, globally. Examples of catastrophic events in the region include the 2009 tsunami in Samoa, the 2014 floods in the Solomon Islands, and the 2015 cyclone Pam in Vanuatu. Even without these catastrophic events, countries in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573195