Reducing Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Disasters: Focus on institutional structures

Author(s)
Rakhi Bhavnani
Publication language
English
Pages
27pp
Date published
04 Dec 2008
Type
Presentations
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, Disaster risk reduction, Environment & climate, Urban, Contingency Planning, Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction
Organisations
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)

Presentation Overview

•Climate change and disasters in Asian cities

•Impacts and challenges

•Basis for evaluation and action

•Case studies

•The way forward

•Questions