Building Urban Resilience : Principles, Tools, and Practice

Building Urban Resilience : Principles, Tools, and Practice

Building Urban Resilience in East Asia is a World Bank program that aims to increase the resilience of cities to disasters and the impacts of climate change by using a risk-based approach to making public investment decisions. The objective is to d...

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Main Authors:	Jha, Abhas K., Miner, Todd W., Stanton-Geddes, Zuzana
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	Resilience Uncertainty Disaster risk management Land use planning Risk assessment Urban ecosystems Urban upgrading Stakeholder participation Water supply Wastewater systems Transportation Disaster definitions Vulnerability Hazards Urban infrastructure
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/02/17423444/building-urban-resilience-principles-tools-practice http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13109

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