Urban governance and community resilience guides: risk assessment in cities, book 2

This series of guidebooks are designed to raise awareness of the challenges local governments face in reducing disaster risks. Book 2 provides guidelines in selecting appropriate assessment methodologies to evaluate risks and support decision-making processes.

These guidebooks offer essential tools and possible solutions to make that will help local governments to make effective decisions. The guidebooks can be used as self-study material by individual readers, as a resource for participants in a training course or program, or as a reference for government officials.