A workbook on planning for urban resilience in the face of disasters adapting experiences from Vietnam's cities to other cities / Fatima Shah and Federica Ranghieri.
| Author/creator | Shah, Fatima |
| Other author | Ranghieri, Federica. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : World Bank, |
| Description | xxv, 168 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Executive summary -- Reader's guide -- Introduction and context -- Demystifying the "local resilience action plan" -- Sensitization an important first step in establishing context -- Technical analysis risk identification and assessment based on spatial analysis -- Gaps assessment inventory and needs assessment -- Resilience measures identifying options and establishing priorities -- Bringing the pieces together and moving to implementation -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Annex 1: Characteristics of pilot cities -- Annex 2: Consolidated responses from the matrix done in Hanoi -- Annex 3: Structure of the steering committee/working group in Can Tho -- Annex 4: Can Tho maps -- Annex 5: GIS data compatibility and issues of technology -- Annex 6: Methodology for hazard mapping -- Input data -- Methodology -- Hydraulic modeling -- Annex 6: example of inventory from Dong Hoi -- Annex 7: example information template for an ongoing project -- Annex 8: Sample of proposed project for Dong Hoi city -- Annex 9: Priorities table from Hanoi. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011047921 |
| ISBN | 9780821388785 |
| ISBN | 0821388789 |
| ISBN | 9780821389393 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 0821389394 (electronic) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |