The Reconstruction of Bhuj Case Study: Integration of Disaster Mitigation into Planning and Financing Urban Infrastructure after an Earthquake

Author(s)
Balachandran, B.R.
Publication language
English
Pages
30pp
Type
Articles
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Funding and donors, Response and recovery, Urban
Countries
India

The objectives of this paper are:
§ to describe the various methods and instruments by which
earthquake mitigation measures were employed
§ to examine sources of financing for each method or instrument
§ to critically reflect on these financing mechanisms.