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Title Building community resilience to natural disasters through partnership : sharing experience and expertise in the region : discussion paper
Published New York : United Nations, ESCAP, 2008

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Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- 2. Building regional capacities for community resilience -- 2.1. Defining community resilience -- 2.2.Community-based approach to disaster risk management -- 2.3. Building resilience through partnership -- 3. Integrated early warning systems -- 3.1. Towards an effective early warning system -- 3.2. Lessons learned from Pilot Project A -- 3.3. Recommendations -- 4. Livelihood recovery -- 4.1. The livelihood approach to development -- 4.2. Lessons learned from Pilot Project B -- 4.3. Recommendations -- 5. Recovery support to orphans, separated children, and youth -- 5.1. Addressing social impacts of disaster in humanitarian action -- 5.2. Lessons learned from Pilot Project C -- 5.3. Recommendations -- 6. Partnerships for Building Community Resilience -- 6.1. Public-private partnerships -- 6.2.Community and volunteers' participation -- 6.3. Gender perspective and cultural diversity -- 6.4. Capacity building and technology transfer
Note continued: 7. Conclusions and Recommendations -- 7.1. Strengthening stakeholder partnerships for community resilience to disasters -- 7.2. Livelihood security and development -- 7.3. Strengthening the social dimensions of communities -- 7.4. Enhancing end-to-end early warning systems -- 7.5. Sustaining CBDRM and community development initiatives -- 7.6. Recommendations for action -- Appendix 1 References -- Building resilience to natural hazards -- Integrated Early Warning Systems -- Livelihood recovery -- Recovery support to orphans, separated children and youth (OSCY) -- Gender -- Appendix 2 Meetings of the Capacity-Building Process in Pilot Project C -- Workshop on Strengthening Community Support for Orphans, Separated Children and Youth, 14-16 November 2006, Banda, Aceh, Indonesia -- National Meeting on Policy Advocacy for Enhancing Community Resilience to Natural Disasters Focusing on Children and Youth, 20- 22 March 2007, Jakarta, Indonesia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Natural disasters -- Social aspects -- Indian Ocean Region
Natural disasters -- Indian Ocean Region -- Psychological aspects
Natural disasters -- Indian Ocean Region -- Planning
Community psychology -- Indian Ocean Region
NATURE -- Natural Disasters.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disasters & Disaster Relief.
Community psychology
Natural disasters -- Planning
Natural disasters -- Psychological aspects
Natural disasters -- Social aspects
Indian Ocean Region
Form Electronic book
Author United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ISBN 9781435689244
1435689240