Investing in resilience : ensuring a disaster-resistant future
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Titolo: |
Investing in resilience : ensuring a disaster-resistant future
|
| Pubblicazione: | Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2013 |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.34 |
| Soggetto topico: | Emergency management - Finance |
| Natural disasters | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Part I: Disasters and Development: Instruments and Mechanisms for Strengthened Resilience""; ""1. Two Steps Forward, One Step Back�Development and Disasters""; ""2. Disaster Losses in Asia and the Pacific""; ""3. A Potential Future: Rising Losses and Continued Development Setbacks""; ""4. Gaps and Obstacles to a Resilient Future""; ""5. Stimulating, Securing, and Sustaining Investment in a More Resilient Future"" |
| ""5.1 Stimulating Investment: Policy Change and Innovation""""5.2 Securing Investment: Implementing Resilience""; ""5.3 Sustaining Investment in Resilience: Strengthening Capacity and Capabilities""; ""Part II: Visions of the Future: Overcoming Gaps and Obstacles""; ""6. Introduction: The Backcasting Approach""; ""7. Journeys to Resilience: The X Stories""; ""7.1 A Country�s Journey to Resilience: A National Disaster Management Office Director�s Experience""; ""7.2 A City�s Journey to Resilience: A Story from a Long-Term City Resident"" | |
| ""7.3 Pursuing a Path to Resilient Livelihoods: A Family�s Story""""8. Thematic and Sectoral Opportunities for Investing in Resilience""; ""8.1 Strengthened Livelihood Resilience to Disasters""; ""8.2 Risk-Sensitive Land Use Planning""; ""8.3 Safe Road Transport""; ""8.4 Safe Schools""; ""8.5 Safe Housing""; ""Part III: Financing Residual Risk""; ""9. The Role of Disaster Risk Financing in Building Resilience""; ""10. Commercial Market Perceptions of Disaster Risk Financing in Asia""; ""11. The Path Forward for Disaster Risk Financing in Asia and the Pacific"" | |
| ""12. Policy-Based Investment Opportunities to Support Disaster Risk Financing Capacity Development""""Part IV: Achieving Resilience""; ""13. Conclusion""; ""References and Glossary""; ""References""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""H""; ""I""; ""L""; ""M""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""Tables""; ""1 Definitions of Resilience""; ""2 Average Annual and Probable Maximum Tropical Cyclone, Earthquake, and Tsunami Losses in the Pacific""; ""3 Average Annual and Probable Maximum Losses for Natural Hazards in Association of Southeast Asian Nations Member States"" | |
| ""4 Benefit-to-Cost Analysis of Investments in Resilience in Asia and the Pacific""""5 Policy, Capacity, and Investment Actions for Risk-Sensitive Livelihood Development""; ""6 Processes and Tools for Risk-Sensitive Land Use Management""; ""7 Policy, Capacity, and Investment Actions for Risk-Sensitive Land Use Planning""; ""8 Policy, Capacity, and Investment Actions for a Resilient Road Transport Sector""; ""9 Policy, Capacity, and Investment Actions for Resilient Schools""; ""10 Policy, Capacity, and Investment Actions for Resilient Housing""; ""Figures"" | |
| ""1 Loss of Life as a Consequence of Natural Hazards, 1971�2010"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Investing in resilience |
| ISBN: | 92-9092-950-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462804403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |