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Rural Livelihood Risk Management Consulting
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Participatory integrated disaster, climate change, and development vulnerability reduction and resilience strengthening
Research, training, and consulting for empowering hazard event prone rural communities and subcommunities to determine sustainable systems for better capacity and vulnerability analysis, vulnerability assessment, and unacceptable vulnerability treatment by integrating their disaster risks into a proactive community development program that aims to improve conditions in both normal times and adverse events with specific targeting of resilience for the most vulnerable population subgroups
focal person belongs to:
* faculty of the IRDR/START advanced institutes on integrated research on disaster risk
* UNU-EHS Expert Working Group on Measuring Vulnerability
* the Integrated Disaster Risk Management Society (IDRiM)
* reviewers for the International Journal of Disaster Prevention and Management
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* improving participatory integrated risk identification, analysis, and assessment methodologies (integrating: across locations and government units spatially, across time dynamically, across priorities in mainstreaming into development planning, across stakeholders, across societal functions/sectors, across disciplines, across methods, across hazards)
* conducting risk identifications, analyses, and assessments
* conducting assessments of food and livelihood insecurity
* conducting capacity and resilience analyses
* improving resilience analysis methodologies
* training activities on CBDRR, community resilience strengthening, and participatory assessment methodologies
* risk education through risk knowledge co-creation across relevant stakeholders
* research on improving risk communication effectiveness
* development of risk education and communication strategies
* FORIN (forensic investigation) analyses of underlying root causes of vulnerability and impacts
* sustainable livelihoods analyses
* development of methodologies for assessments that result in prioritization of levels of vulnerabilities to be reduced
* social and economic cost-benefit analyses of risk reduction alternatives
* optimization of mitigation, adaptation, and preparedness activities
* analyses of return, transmigration, and assimilation of displaced persons
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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