Programmatic directions for the RCRC in building urban community resilience in the Asia Pacific Region

Author(s)
EMI for IFRC Asia Pacific Zone
Publication language
English
Pages
92pp
Date published
30 Apr 2012
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster risk reduction, Governance, Needs assessment, Urban
Countries
Vietnam, Mongolia, Indonesia
Organisations
Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative, Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative

This report presents the results of EMI's analytical study and provides guidance to IFRC in determining its role in urban disaster risk reduction. It also provides additional information, materials, tools, methodologies and approaches that can be included in the existing Federation DRR and response materials/tools and highlights areas that require amendment to suit the urban context.