TY - BOOK AU - Shah,Fatima AU - Ranghieri,Federica ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - A workbook on planning for urban resilience in the face of disasters: adapting experiences from Vietnam cities to other cities AV - HV551.5.V5 W66 2011eb U1 - 363.34/8091724 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - World Bank KW - Emergency management KW - Vietnam KW - Developing countries KW - Cities and towns KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Executive summary -- Reader's guide -- Introduction and context -- Demystifying the "local resilience action plan" -- Sensitization an important first step in establishing context -- Technical analysis risk identification and assessment based on spatial analysis -- Gaps assessment inventory and needs assessment -- Resilience measures identifying options and establishing priorities -- Bringing the pieces together and moving to implementation -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Annex 1: Characteristics of pilot cities -- Annex 2: Consolidated responses from the matrix done in Hanoi -- Annex 3: Structure of the steering committee/working group in Can Tho -- Annex 4: Can Tho maps -- Annex 5: GIS data compatibility and issues of technology -- Annex 6: Methodology for hazard mapping -- Input data -- Methodology -- Hydraulic modeling -- Annex 6: example of inventory from dong hoi -- Annex 7: example information template for an ongoing project -- Annex 8: Sample of proposed project for Dong Hoi city -- Annex 9: Priorities table from Hanoi; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10532082 ER -