Water and risk in Africa: a community leader’s guide

Publication language
English
Pages
39pp
Date published
01 Jan 2004
Type
Tools, guidelines and methodologies
Keywords
Capacity development, Community-led, Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster risk reduction, Water, sanitation and hygiene
Organisations
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)

This booklet is written to help you, as a leader in your community, to have
a better understanding of the complex nature of water and its influence
on our lives. Empowered with this knowledge, you can become pro-active
in initiating steps within your community which can reduce the risks from
water-related disasters.