Climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor [[electronic resource] ] : cities building resilience for a changing world / / Judy L. Baker, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BakerJudy L. <1960-> |
Collana | Urban development series |
Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - Developing countries
Climatic changes - Social aspects - Developing countries Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on - Developing countries City planning - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries Urban health - Developing countries Urban policy - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-48660-0
9786613581839 0-8213-8960-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461073803321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 | ||
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Climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor : : cities building resilience for a changing world / / edited by Judy L. Baker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
Disciplina | 363.34/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BakerJudy L. <1960-> |
Collana | Urban development |
Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - Developing countries
Climatic changes - Social aspects - Developing countries Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on - Developing countries City planning - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries Urban health - Developing countries Urban policy - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-280-48660-0
9786613581839 0-8213-8960-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790114103321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
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Climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor : : cities building resilience for a changing world / / edited by Judy L. Baker |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
Disciplina | 363.34/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BakerJudy L. <1960-> |
Collana | Urban development |
Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - Developing countries
Climatic changes - Social aspects - Developing countries Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on - Developing countries City planning - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries Urban health - Developing countries Urban policy - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-280-48660-0
9786613581839 0-8213-8960-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- Recommended Actions to Build Resilience of the Urban Poor -- Chapter 1. Vulnerable Cities: Assessing Climate Change and Disaster Risk in Urban Centers of the Developing World -- Introduction and Objective of the Study -- Background, Analytical Framework, and Approach -- Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and Urban Areas: Assessing Hazard Risk -- Efforts to Estimate Exposure in Cities -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2. Vulnerability of the Urban Poor -- Exposure: Location and Settlement Patterns of the Urban Poor -- Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Delivery of Basic Services for the Urban Poor -- Other Key Issues Affecting the Vulnerability of the Urban Poor -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3. Building Resilience for the Urban Poor -- Assessing Risk at the City and Community Levels to Inform Decision Making and Action Planning -- Integrating Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policies for the Poor into Urban Planning and Management -- Balancing Policy Tradeoffs among Risk Reduction, Urban Development, and Poverty Reduction in Decision Making -- Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Deliver Basic Services and Reduce Vulnerability to Climate and Disaster Risk -- Bridging Communities and Local Governments to Work Together on Local Solutions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4. Opening New Finance Opportunities for Cities to Address Pro-poor Adaptation and Risk Reduction -- Costing Adaptation and Risk Reduction -- Sources of Financing for Adaptation and Risk Reduction -- Bringing It All Together -- Notes -- References -- Annex 1: Literature Review -- Linking Climate Change and DRR -- Climate Change, DRR, and Urban Poverty -- Service Delivery and the Urban Poor -- Housing.
Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation -- Finance -- Gaps in Existing Literature -- References -- Annex 2: Efforts to Estimate Exposure in Cities -- OECD Study on Ranking Port Cities with High Exposure and Vulnerability to Climate Extremes -- Munich Re's Study on Megacities-Megacities Megarisks -- GFDRR-Economics of Disaster Risk Reduction -- Mega-Stress for Mega-Cities: A Climate Vulnerability Ranking of Major Coastal Cities in Asia -- Earthquake Disaster Risk Index -- Multi-Hazard City Risk Index (MHCRI) -- Note -- References -- Annex 3: Learning from Project and Program Experiences: Individuals, Community, and Local Government Partnering to Manage Risk -- Introduction -- Educate-Good Practices in Knowledge Sharing and Training -- Identify-Good Practices in Risk Identification -- Prepare-Good Practices in Risk Reduction through Early-Warning Systems -- Mitigate-Good Practices in Risk Reduction through Mitigation -- Flood Management and Urban Planning -- Water Supply and Sanitation -- Wastewater Management and Energy -- Water Supply and Energy Efficiency -- Neighborhood Upgrading -- Job Creation -- Transfer-Recent Practices in Risk Deflection -- Recover-Good Practices in Building-Back-Better -- Lessons Learned and Recommendations -- Notes -- References -- Annex 4: Dar es Salaam Case Study -- Overview and Key Findings -- Case Study Summary -- Reference -- Annex 5: Jakarta Case Study -- Overview and Key Findings -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- Reference -- Annex 6: Mexico City Case Study -- Overview and Key Findings -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- Reference -- Annex 7: São Paulo Case Study -- Overview and Key Findings -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- Reference -- Color Section -- Index -- Back Cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814364603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
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Des brèches dans la ville : Organisations urbaines, environnement et transformation des rapports de genre / / Christine Verschuur, François Hainard |
Autore | Abdoul Mohamadou |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Genève, : Graduate Institute Publications, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Alves CalióSonia
Cassaro-SilvaMarta ChappatteSerge DandolovaIskra HainardFrançois IndaNorberto José Messias MendesIranilde MaugisVincent MilbertIsabelle MolyneuxMaxine RauberIsabel San SebastiánÁlvaro TallKadidia VerschuurChristine Von FürstenbergChristina WalterSandra |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries
Urban renewal - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Urban women - Developing countries |
Soggetto non controllato |
développement
ville mouvements alternatifs urbanisation politique urbaine société civile pays en voie de développement conditions sociales femmes relations hommes-femmes |
ISBN | 2-940503-81-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149356803321 |
Abdoul Mohamadou | ||
Genève, : Graduate Institute Publications, 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and urbanization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Milieu
Urbanization Urban ecology (Sociology) Sociology, Urban Urbanisatie Urbanization - Developing countries Sociology, Urban - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1746-0301 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Environment & urbanization |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204837903316 |
[London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Environment and urbanization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Milieu
Urbanization Urban ecology (Sociology) Sociology, Urban Urbanisatie Urbanization - Developing countries Sociology, Urban - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1746-0301 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Environment & urbanization |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142562403321 |
[London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing urban futures : sustainability and urban growth in developing countries / / edited by Marco Keiner, Martina Koll-Schretzenmayr, Willy A. Schmid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 307.1/216/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KeinerMarco <1963->
Koll-SchretzenmayrMartina <1967-> SchmidWilly A |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries
Urbanization - Developing countries City planning - Developing countries |
ISBN | 1-315-24982-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The challenges of urban development processes -- pt. II. New scales in space and time -- pt. III. Transforming state, space and society : political reform, promoting citizens rights and poverty alleviation -- pt. IV. Coming together. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154582703321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban environment and infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : toward livable cities / / Anthony G. Bigio, Bharat Dahiya |
Autore | Bigio Anthony G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/416/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DahiyaBharat <1970-> |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Community development, Urban - Developing countries - Evaluation
Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation Sustainable development - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-08502-9
9786610085026 1-4175-0468-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455811303321 |
Bigio Anthony G | ||
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban environment and infrastructure : : toward livable cities / / Anthony G. Bigio and Bharat Dahiya |
Autore | Bigio Anthony G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2004] |
Descrizione fisica | xxi, 149 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 307.1/416/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DahiyaBharat <1970-> |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Community development, Urban - Developing countries - Evaluation
Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation Sustainable development - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-280-08502-9
9786610085026 1-4175-0468-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780204303321 |
Bigio Anthony G | ||
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2004] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban environment and infrastructure : toward livable cities / / Anthony G. Bigio, Bharat Dahiya |
Autore | Bigio Anthony G |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xxi, 149 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 307.1/416/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DahiyaBharat <1970-> |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Community development, Urban - Developing countries - Evaluation
Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation Sustainable development - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-280-08502-9
9786610085026 1-4175-0468-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- PART I. MAIN FINDINGS OF THE PORTFOLIO REVIEW -- 1. Objectives of the Urban Environment Portfolio Review -- 2. The World Bank's Commitment to Improving the Quality of the Urban Environment -- 3. Portfolio Review Methodology -- 4. Profile of the Portfolio -- 5. Sector Contributions to the Portfolio -- 6. Urban Environmental Investments in Small and Large Cities -- 7. The Role of Local Government, Civil Society, and the Private Sector -- 8. Institutional Strengthening and Technical Assistance -- 9. Tracking the Quality of the Urban Environment Portfolio -- 10. Using Monitoring Indicators to Measure Progress -- 11. Strengths and Weaknesses of the Urban Environment Portfolio -- 12. Recommendations for Future Work -- PART II. CASE STUDIES -- China: Liaoning Environment Project -- India: Bombay Sewage Disposal Project -- Colombia: Cartagena Water Supply, Sewerage and Environmental Management Project -- Guinea: Third Urban Development Project -- República Bolivariana de Venezuela: Caracas Slum-Upgrading Project -- Nicaragua: Natural Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project -- Latvia: Municipal Solid Waste Management Project -- Algeria: Industrial Pollution Control Project -- Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda: Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project -- Poland: Krakow Energy Efficiency Project -- Mongolia: Improved Household Stoves in Urban Centers Project -- China: Guangzhou City Center Transport Project -- Bibliography -- Index -- Tables -- 3-1. World Bank Sector and Theme Codes Directly Relevant to the Urban Environment -- 3-2. Project Activities Related to Urban Environmental Goals -- 4-1. Projects by Urban Environmental Goal and Level of Urban Environmental Content.
5-1. Projects by Sector and Level of Urban Environmental Content -- 5-2. Number of Projects and Level of Urban Environmental Investment, by Sector -- 5-3. Distribution of Urban Environmental Investment across Bank Regions -- 5-4. Urban Environmental Goals Addressed, by Sector -- 6-1. Number of Urban Environmental Projects, by City Size and Region -- 6-2. Number of Urban Environmental Projects, by Goal and City Size -- 6-3. Number of Urban Environmental Projects, by Sector and City Size -- 7-1. Involvement of Local Government, Civil Society, and the Private Sector in Designing and Implementing Urban Environmental Projects, by Goal -- 7-2. Number of Urban Environmental Projects, by Sector and Counterpart -- 8-1. Institutional Strengthening, Capacity Building, Technical Assistance, and Support to Counterparts, by Sector -- 10-1. Environmental Indicators Used to Measure Progress in Urban Environmental Projects, by Goal -- 10-2. Urban Environmental Indicators Used, by Sector -- 10-3. Millennium Development Goal Targets of Urban Environmental Projects, by Sector -- Figures -- 4-1. Active World Bank Projects Contributing to Improving the Urban Environment, 1993-2003 -- 4-2. Classification of Projects by Level of Urban Environment Content -- 4-3. Urban Population and Investment in Improving the Urban Environment, by Region -- 4-4. World Bank Investment on the Urban Environment per Urban Capita, by Region -- 4-5. Goals of Projects Contributing to Improving Urban Environmental Quality -- 5-1. Number of Urban Environmental Projects and Level of Investment, by Sector -- 5-2. Urban Environmental Projects in the Water and Sanitation Sector, by Region -- 5-3. Urban Environmental Projects in the Urban Development Sector, by Region -- 5-4. Urban Environmental Projects in the Environment Sector, by Region. 5-5. Urban Environmental Projects in the Energy Sector, by Region -- 5-6. Urban Environmental Projects in the Transport Sector, by Region -- 6-1. Number of Urban Environmental Projects, by City Size -- 7-1. Counterparts Implementing World Bank-Funded Urban Environmental Projects -- 8-1. Projects That Strengthen Institutions or Provide Technical Assistance -- 9-1. Quality of the Urban Environment and Overall Bank Portfolios,Third Quarter Fiscal 2003 -- 10-1. Environmental Indicators Used in Urban Environmental Projects -- 10-2. Projects Contributing to Meeting Millennium Development Goal Targets. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807423203321 |
Bigio Anthony G | ||
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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