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Flood-related disasters on small streams caused by high intensity localised rainfall and flash floods has been continuously increasing especially for the residential areas in the Republic of Korea. In this paper, the author underlines the fact that flood

This overview of 15 emblematic cities, co-edited by UNESCO and ARCEAU-IdF, is simultaneously the result of concrete scientific presentations and a call for general mobilisation to devise the sustainable urban policies the world needs. This book marks an

This publication presents the Yonmenkaigi System Method, a participatory method for creating collaborative action plans for community building to improve disaster restoration. The method comprises four stages:

• clarifying the main theme by SWOT analysis

This infographic shows link between national and global action on climate change. It illustrates the connections between countries’ domestic laws on climate change and their ambition in global climate talks. It is intended for the widespread use of

This report provides an assessment of the achievements and progress made in disaster risk reduction (DRR) by Republic of Korea during the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR).

This brochure describes the Collaborative Learning Initiative for Cities (CLIC) programme, which enables Making Cities Resilient (MCR) Campaign cities to strengthen plans and programmes based on the Ten Essentials. It is intended to design, pilot and

The preparation of this National Progress Report has been undertaken within the framework of the biennial 2011-13 HFA Monitoring and Progress Review process, facilitated by UNISDR and the ISDR partnership.

This report provides Mayors and other policymakers with a policy framework and diagnostic tools to anticipate and implement strategies that can prevent their cities from locking into irreversible physical and social structures, including: improving living