Climate change, disaster risk and the urban poor : cities building resilience for a changing world (Record no. 55687)

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Classification number 363.34
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Personal name Baker, Judy L. Ed.
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Title Climate change, disaster risk and the urban poor : cities building resilience for a changing world
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Place of publication, distribution, etc Washington, D. C.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc World Bank
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2012
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Extent xix,297p.
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Formatted contents note Contents<br/>Foreword xiii<br/>Acknowledgements xv<br/>Abbreviations xvii<br/>Overview 1<br/>Recommended Actions to Build Resilience of the Urban Poor 2<br/>ch. 1 Vulnerable Cities: Assessing Climate Change and Disaster Risk in Urban Centers of the Developing World 7<br/>Introduction and Objective of the Study 7<br/>Background, Analytical Framework, and Approach 9<br/>Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and Urban Areas: Assessing Hazard Risk 12<br/>Efforts to Estimate Exposure in Cities 22<br/>Notes 23<br/>References 23<br/>ch. 2 Vulnerability of the Urban Poor 27<br/>Exposure: Location and Settlement Patterns of the Urban Poor 28<br/>Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Delivery of Basic Services for the Urban Poor 38<br/>Other Key Issues Affecting the Vulnerability of the Urban Poor 51<br/>Notes 58<br/>References 59<br/>ch. 3 Building Resilience for the Urban Poor 63<br/>Assessing Risk at the City and Community Levels to Inform Decision Making and Action Planning Integrating Climate Change and Disaster Risk 64<br/>Reduction Policies for the Poor into Urban Planning and Management 70<br/>Contents note continued: Balancing Policy Tradeoffs among Risk Reduction, Urban Development, and Poverty Reduction in Decision Making 76<br/>Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Deliver Basic Services and Reduce Vulnerability to Climate and Disaster Risk 86<br/>Bridging Communities and Local Governments to Work Together on Local Solutions 89<br/>ch. 4 Opening New Finance Opportunities for Cities to Address Pro-poor Adaptation and Risk Reduction 99<br/>Costing Adaptation and Risk Reduction 100<br/>Sources of Financing for Adaptation and Risk Reduction 103<br/>Bringing It All Together 121<br/>Notes 122<br/>References 122<br/>Annex 1 Literature Review 125<br/>Linking Climate Change and DRR 128<br/>Climate Change, DRR, and Urban Poverty 128<br/>Service Delivery and the Urban Poor 129<br/>Housing 131<br/>Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation 132<br/>Finance 134<br/>Gaps in Existing Literature 134<br/>References 135<br/>Annex 2 Efforts to Estimate Exposure in Cities 141<br/>OECD Study on Ranking Port Cities with High Exposure and Vulnerability to Climate Extremes 141<br/>Munich Re's Study on Megacities -Megacities Megarisks 143<br/>GFDRR -Economics of Disaster Risk Reduction 144<br/>Mega-Stress for Mega-Cities: A Climate Vulnerability Ranking of Major Coastal Cities in Asia 144<br/>Earthquake Disaster Risk Index 145<br/>Multi-Hazard City Risk Index (MHCRI) 145<br/>Note 146<br/>References 146<br/>Annex 3 Learning from Project and Program Experiences: Individuals, Community, and Local Government Partnering to Manage Risk 149<br/>Introduction 149<br/>Educate-Good Practices in Knowledge <br/>Sharing and Training 151<br/>Identify -Good Practices in Risk Identification 155<br/>Prepare-Good Practices in Risk Reduction through Early-Warning Systems 158<br/>Mitigate-Good Practices in Risk Reduction through Mitigation 160<br/>Flood Management and Urban Planning 160<br/>Water Supply and Sanitation 163<br/>Wastewater Management and Energy 164<br/>Water Supply and Energy Efficiency 165<br/>Neighborhood Upgrading 166<br/>Job Creation 167<br/>Transfer-Recent Practices in Risk Deflection 168<br/>Recover-Good Practices in Building-Back-Better 170<br/>Lessons Learned and Recommendations 173<br/>Notes 177<br/>References 177<br/>Annex 4 Dar es Salaam Case Study 181<br/>Overview and Key Findings 181<br/>Case Study Summary 186<br/>Reference 197<br/>Annex 5 Jakarta Case Study 199<br/>Overview and key findings 199<br/>Case study summary 204<br/>Notes 215<br/>References 215<br/>Annex 6 Mexico City Case Study 217<br/>Overview and key findings 217<br/>Case study summary 220<br/>Notes 233<br/>References 233<br/>Annex 7 Sao Paulo Case Study 235<br/>Overview and key findings 235<br/>Case study summary 239<br/>Notes 267<br/>References 267<br/>Color section 269<br/>Index 277<br/>
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