Addressing Disaster Risk through Improved Indicators and Land Use Management: Inception Phase Findings and Linkages to the Green Cities Initiative

Event: Integrated Urban Planning Workshop

Addressing Disaster Risk through Improved Indicators and Land Use Management: Inception Phase Findings and Linkages to the Green Cities Initiative

12 December 2013

Author / Speaker:

John Bachmann, AECOM - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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Countries are becoming increasingly aware of the need for improved disaster risk management (DRM) practices. Urban DRM measures, however, are planned and implemented in a piecemeal manner. With the existence of apparent linkages, the need to recognize that land management plays a major role in urban DRM surfaces.

Geographical Focus:

Regional - Asia

Thailand

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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