Community-Based Disaster Risk Management and Challenges in the Greater Mekong Subregion; Flood and Drought Risk Management and Mitigation Project in Viet Nam

Event: Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities

Community-Based Disaster Risk Management and Challenges in the Greater Mekong Subregion; Flood and Drought Risk Management and Mitigation Project in Viet Nam

20 May 2015

Author / Speaker:

Hidefumi Murashita, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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This presentation provides an overview of Asian Development Bank's Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Flood and Drought Risk Management and Mitigation Project in Viet Nam. It explains the concept of community-based disaster risk management, and how ADB has utilized this approach in implementing its river basin disaster risk management project in the GMS.

Geographical Focus:

Viet Nam

Subregional- Southeast Asia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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