TY  - GEN
AU  - Jha, Abhas K. & others Ed.
TI  - Building urban resilience : principles, tools, and practice
SN  - 9780821388655
U1  - 333.717 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Washington, D. C.
PB  - World Bank
KW  -  
N1  - Contents:
Foreword  xi
Preface  xiii
Acknowledgments  xv
Editors and Contributors  xvii 
Abbreviations  xxi
Executive Summary  1
Focus on Cities  1
Risk and Uncertainty2
Building Urban Resilience: Principles, Tools, and Practice  3 
Looking Forward  5
References  6
 Chapter 1 Principles of Urban Resilience  9
Key Points  9
Key Resources  10
Urban Disaster Resilience  10
Risk, Uncertainty, and Complexity  11
Disaster Risk Management  and Opportunities for Resilience  14
Social Resilience  22
Land Use Planning  26
Urban Ecosystems  29
Urban Upgrading  33
Incorporating Resilience into the Project Cycle  35
Further Reading  39
Notes  43
References  43
 Chapter 2  Tools for Building Urban Resilience  47
Key Points  47
Key Resources  48
Risk Assessment  48
Risk-Based  Land  Use  Planning  57
Urban  Ecosystem  Management  70
Urban Upgrading  79
Community and Stakeholder Participation  91
Disaster Management Systems  104
Data Gathering, Analysis, and Application  111
Risk Financing and Transfer Approaches	  118
Further Reading	  133
Notes  134
References  134
Chapter 3 The Practice of Urban Resilience  141
Key Points  141
Key Resources  142
Water Supply and Wastewater Systems	  142
Energy and Communications  150
Transportation Systems  155
Further Reading  164
Note  165
References  165
Appendix A  Disaster Definitions and Classifications  167
Appendix B  Checklist for Infrastructure Owners and Operators  173
Identify Risks  173
Understand Hazards  173
Assess Risk and Understand Vulnerability  174
Build Resilience  174
Evaluate Resilience  175
Appendix C  Comparison of Spatial Plans for Urban Infrastructure  177
Appendix D  Data Collection Guidelines  179
Terms of Spatial Data Delivery and Sharing  179
Capacity Requirements for Hosting GeoNode  180

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