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  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Tokyo :Springer Japan,
    Keywords: Emergency management -- Study and teaching. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (194 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431550907
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    DDC: 363.34
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Overview of Concepts: Education for Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Evolution of Concept and Mid-Term Progress of Decade -- 1.2.1 Advocacy to Policy Makers -- 1.2.2 Capacity Building -- 1.2.3 Formal Education -- 1.2.4 Non-formal Education -- 1.2.5 Educational Infrastructures -- 1.3 Implication to ESD DRR Linkages -- 1.4 Book Outline -- 1.5 Future Perspectives of ESD DRR -- References -- Chapter 2: Education for Sustainable Development: Trends and Practices -- 2.1 Trend of Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD) -- 2.2 Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD) in Japan -- 2.2.1 ESD and Education Reform in Japan -- 2.2.2 Establish Linkage with Outside for Promoting ESD -- 2.3 Role of Regional Centres of Expertise (RCE) for DESD -- 2.3.1 Regional Centres of Expertise (RCE): Regional ESD Initiative -- 2.3.2 Spreading RCEs Around the World: History of RCEs -- 2.3.3 Core Elements and Functions Toward Goals of RCEs -- 2.3.4 Case of Regional Centres of Expertise (RCE)-RCE Okayama -- 2.3.5 Case of Greater Sendai RCE -- Organization of Elementary, Junior High and High School Partnerships -- Hosting the Kesennuma Round-Table Conference for the Promotion of ESD -- Establishment of Kesennuma RCE Promotion Committee -- Training and Dissemination for Promotion of ESD -- Establishing Vertical, Horizontal and Lateral Links for Whole City ESD Promotion -- 2.4 Role of UNESCO Associated School Network Project (ASPnet) for DESD -- 2.4.1 UNESCO Associated Schools (ASPnet) for Promoting ESD in Japan -- 2.4.2 Characteristic of Japanese UNESCO Associated Schools (ASPnet) -- 2.5 Way Forward -- References -- Chapter 3: Disaster Risk Reduction Education: Issues and Challenges -- 3.1 Introduction. , 3.2 Evolution of Concepts -- 3.3 Examples of Innovations in Risk Reduction Education -- 3.3.1 Development of Education Materials: Example of Vietnam -- 3.3.2 Reaching out the Disaster Knowledge Through Mobile Center -- 3.3.3 Engaging Through Experiential Learning: Town Watching in Saijo -- 3.3.4 Classic School Safety Program: NSET Nepal -- 3.3.5 Institutionalizing Community Efforts: BOKOMI in Kobe -- 3.3.6 Measuring Progress in Education Governance: SDRA -- 3.4 Prospects and way Forward -- References -- Chapter 4: Climate Change Education: Recent Trends and Future Prospects -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Climate Change Education: Two Case Studies -- 4.2.1 Climate Change Education in the Philippines -- 4.2.1.1 Formal Climate Change Education -- 4.2.1.2 Nonformal Climate Change Education -- 4.2.1.3 Teacher Training in Climate Change Education -- 4.2.1.4 Potentials of Climate Change Education in the Philippines -- 4.2.1.5 Challenges to Climate Change Education in the Philippines -- 4.2.2 Climate Change Education in Vietnam -- 4.2.2.1 National Target Program in Response to Climate Change (NTP-RCC) -- 4.2.2.2 National Climate Change Strategy (NCCS) -- 4.2.2.3 Action Plan of Education Sector Response to Climate Change from 2011 to 2015 -- 4.2.2.4 ``Integration of Climate Change Response Contents into Education and Training Programs in the Period 2011-2015´´ Proje... -- 4.2.2.5 Challenges and Recommendations -- 4.3 ESD, CCE, and DRR Education -- 4.4 Future Directions of Climate Change Education -- References -- Chapter 5: Disaster-Affected Schools and School Districts After the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: Issues for Recovery Edu... -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Formation of the Disaster-Affected Schools and School Districts -- 5.2.1 Condition of the Schools and School Districts Immediately After the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. , 5.2.2 Model of the Formation of Local Schools and School Districts -- 5.3 Combination of Schools for the Recovery of Education -- 5.3.1 Loss of Local Community and School Districts -- 5.3.2 An Example of the School Combination in Miyagi -- 5.4 New Additions to the Disaster Prevention Drill -- 5.4.1 Example of Hashikami Junior High School, Kesennuma -- 5.4.2 Collaboration with the Local Community in Miyagi -- 5.4.3 ESD´s Contribution to Relationship-Building Between Local Communities and Schools -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Governance and Policy on ESD -- 6.1 The Significance of the Governance in ESD -- 6.1.1 The Governance Issue in the Context of ESD -- 6.1.2 The Progress of the Theoretical Approaches of the Governance -- 6.2 Governance and Policy on ESD in Japan -- 6.2.1 ESD Policy at Governmental Level -- 6.2.1.1 Coordination by the Cabinet -- 6.2.1.2 Japanese National Commission for UNESCO -- 6.2.1.3 Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) -- 6.2.2 ESD Policy at Local Level -- 6.2.3 ESD by Other Stakeholders -- 6.2.3.1 United Nations University -- 6.2.3.2 Japan Council on the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD-J) -- 6.2.3.3 Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) -- 6.2.3.4 National Federation of UNESCO Association in JAPAN (NFUAJ) -- 6.3 UNESCO World Conference on ESD in 2014 -- 6.4 Conclusion -- 6.4.1 National Challenges -- 6.4.2 Global Challenge -- 6.4.3 ESD-Global and/or Local-as Postscript -- References -- Chapter 7: View on Education for Disaster and Recovery: Example of R.C.E. Greater Sendai -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 RCE Greater Sendai -- 7.3 Sendai Region: Education for Disaster and Recovery -- 7.3.1 Tsunami and Earthquake Damage in Sendai City -- 7.3.2 Agenda for Education for Risk Reduction in Sendai. , 7.3.3 Redevelopment Learning Materials With Attention to Ecosystem Service -- 7.4 Kesennuma Region: Tsunami at Ria Shoreline and Education for Risk Reduction -- 7.4.1 Damage by Tsunami in Kesennuma Region -- 7.4.2 Redevelopment of Local Industry and Related Industry -- 7.4.3 Learning Material from Regional Related Industry -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Exchange and Sharing of Experiences of ESD-DRR: An International Workshop for Asian Youth -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Challenge of ESD and DRR Education -- 8.2.1 Positioning ESD in Relation to Adjectival Education -- 8.2.2 ``Narrow´´ and ``Broad´´ and ``More Inclusive´´ Interpretation of DRR Education -- 8.2.3 Characteristics and Features of ESD -- 8.3 Fostering Youth Leadership in Asia -- 8.3.1 Workshop as a Holistic Learning Space -- 8.3.2 Power of Storytelling Using ``DST´´ -- 8.3.3 ESD Features of the International Workshop -- 8.3.3.1 Multi-Method -- 8.3.3.2 Holistic -- 8.3.3.3 Applicability -- 8.3.3.4 Critical Thinking and Problem Solving -- 8.3.3.5 Broadening the Scope of DRR Education -- 8.3.3.6 Teachers as Co-Learners -- 8.3.4 HOPE Framework for Analysis on the International Workshop in ESD Point of View -- 8.4 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 9: ESD and Education for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) at Schools: Changes in DRR Education After Great East Japan Ear... -- 9.1 Overview of Japanese ESD and Education for Disaster Risk Reduction at Schools -- 9.1.1 Education for Sustainable Development and Education for Disaster Risk Reduction -- 9.1.2 Characteristics of Japanese DRR Education -- 9.2 Historical Development of DRR Education -- 9.2.1 DRR Education After Hansin-Awaji Earthquake -- 9.2.2 Revision of DRR Education Based on Experiences of Great East Japan Earthquake -- 9.3 Case Studies of DRR Education. , 9.3.1 Reference Material for Disaster Prevention Education at Schools: Case of Kanagawa -- 9.3.2 School Manual on Protection Against Earthquake: Case of Chiba -- 9.3.3 Basic DRR Education Policy and School Manual on Disaster Prevention for Earthquake: Case of Shizuoka -- 9.3.4 Guidelines for Disaster Prevention and Disaster Prevention Education at Schools in Mie Prefecture: Case of Mie -- 9.3.5 Guidelines for School Safety: Ishikawa´s Approach -- 9.4 Way Forward -- References -- Chapter 10: City Level Response: Linking ESD and DRR in Kesennuma -- 10.1 ESD Based in the Local Communities of Kesennuma City -- 10.2 City Level Response in East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- 10.2.1 Damages in Kesennuma City Caused by East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- 10.2.2 Schools´ Crisis Response to East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- 10.2.3 City Level Response for Schools´ Reopening After the Disaster -- 10.3 Linking of ESD and DRR -- 10.3.1 Convergence of Climate Change Education and DRR Education -- 10.3.2 The Role of ESD in Disaster Risk Management (DRM) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) -- 10.3.3 Synergy Between ESD and DRR Education in Kesennuma City -- 10.3.4 Case Study of DRR Education at Schools in Kesennuma City -- 10.4 ESD Towards Post-Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction -- 10.4.1 Education Fostering Crisis-Response Skills in Cooperation with the Local Community -- 10.4.2 Education Aiming for Coexistence with Nature -- 10.4.3 Education that Passes Hometown Spirit Down to the Next Generation -- 10.4.4 Sharing Learning Across Regional and National Borders -- 10.4.5 Education for Building the Future -- 10.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11: Towards the Establishment of Sustainable Campus -- 11.1 Background -- 11.2 Sapporo Sustainability Declaration -- 11.3 Establishment of CAS-Net JAPAN -- 11.4 Activities on Campus Sustainability at Kyoto University. , 11.5 Way Forward.
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  • 2
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    Online Resource
    Tokyo :Springer Japan,
    Keywords: Risk management. ; Electronic books.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book outlines disaster risk reduction [DRR] in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from national and local programs, projects and other experiences. Outlines the basics of DRR, reviews six current hazards, and offers examples of disaster response.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (367 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431542520
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Message: The Challenging Road to Disaster Resilience in Bangladesh -- Contents -- Part I: Outline and Basics of DRR -- Chapter 1: Disaster, Risk and Evolution of the Concept -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Evolution of the Disaster Paradigm -- 1.2.1 Recognition Towards Disaster Risk Reduction -- 1.2.2 Resilience -- 1.2.3 Vulnerability and Exposure -- 1.3 Evolution of the International Agenda on DRR -- 1.3.1 International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction -- 1.3.2 International Strategy for Disaster Reduction -- 1.4 Progress on DRR at Different Levels -- 1.4.1 Global Level -- 1.4.2 Regional Level -- 1.4.3 National Level -- 1.4.4 Thematic Level -- 1.5 Hyogo Framework for Action and Its Five Priorities -- 1.6 Mid-Term Progress Review of the HFA -- 1.6.1 Mid-Term Progress Review of the HFA -- 1.6.2 Comparison Between Global and Asia-Pacific Regional Progress -- 1.7 Localizing HFA Implementation -- 1.8 DRR Stakeholders -- References -- Chapter 2: Understanding Vulnerability and Risks -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Concepts of Risk and Vulnerability -- 2.2.1 Vulnerability: A Conceptual Discussion -- 2.2.2 Risk: A Conceptual Discussion -- 2.2.3 Risk and Vulnerability Assessment: Micro and Macro Perspectives -- 2.2.4 Assessing Resilience: An Emerging Phenomenon in DRR -- 2.3 Resilience Analysis in Bangladesh: A Case Study -- 2.3.1 Accountability and Community Participation -- 2.3.2 Partnership -- 2.3.3 Education and Training -- 2.3.4 Social Protection -- 2.3.5 Participation, Voluntarism, and Accountability -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: National Perspectives of Disaster Risk Reduction in Bangladesh -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Disaster Scenario: Goal, Objectives and Principles -- 3.3 National Disaster Management Plan -- 3.4 Disaster Management Structures -- 3.5 Disaster Management Regulatory Framework. , 3.5.1 Disaster Management Act -- 3.5.2 National Disaster Management Policy -- 3.5.3 Standing Orders on Disaster -- 3.6 Different Levels of Disaster Management Plans -- 3.6.1 National Plan for Disaster Management -- 3.6.2 Sub-National Level Plans -- 3.6.2.1 District Disaster Management Plan (DDMP) -- 3.6.2.2 Upazila Disaster Management Plan (UzDMP) -- 3.6.2.3 Union Disaster Management Plan (UDMP) -- 3.6.3 Sectoral Development Plans Incorporating Disaster Risk Reduction -- 3.6.4 Hazard Specific Multi-sectoral Disaster Management Plans -- 3.6.4.1 Earthquake Contingency Plan -- 3.6.4.2 Cyclone Shelter Plan -- 3.6.4.3 Disaster Resilient Cluster Housing -- 3.6.4.4 Tsunami Response Plan -- 3.7 Disaster Management Act -- References -- Part II: Hazard and Risk Profiles of Bangladesh -- Chapter 4: Flood Risks and Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh -- 4.1 Overview of Flood Risk -- 4.1.1 Geographical, Physiographic and Hydro-Meteorological Factors Responsible for Floods -- 4.1.1.1 Surrounded by Mountains -- 4.1.1.2 Lower Riparian Country -- 4.1.1.3 Floodplain Country -- 4.1.1.4 Unique Hydro-Meteorological System -- 4.1.2 Key Determinants of Extent of Flooding -- 4.1.2.1 Peak Flow -- 4.1.2.2 Duration of Floods -- 4.1.2.3 Time of Peak Flows in Major Rivers -- 4.1.3 Types of Floods -- 4.2 Historic Floods and Impacts -- 4.2.1 Flood Damage -- 4.2.2 People at Risk in Flood Prone Area -- 4.2.3 Growth of Flood Control Projects: Structural Measures -- 4.2.4 Non-structural Measures -- 4.2.5 Experiences with Flood Control Projects -- 4.2.5.1 Hydraulic Impacts -- 4.2.5.2 Impact on Crop Production -- 4.2.5.3 Impact on Floodplain Ecosystem and Water Transport Function -- 4.2.6 Lessons Learned and Paradigm Shift -- 4.3 Innovative Flood Risk Reduction Approaches -- 4.3.1 Tidal River Management -- 4.3.2 Compartmentalization -- 4.4 Partial Flood Control -- References. , Chapter 5: Cyclone and Tornado Risk and Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh -- 5.1 Overview of Cyclone Risk -- 5.2 Historic Cyclone Events and Impacts -- 5.3 Cyclone Risk Reduction Approaches -- 5.3.1 Multipurpose Cyclone Shelter -- 5.3.2 Cyclone Preparedness Program (CPP) 2 -- 5.3.3 Coastal Afforestation -- 5.3.4 Coastal Embankment -- 5.3.5 Cyclone-Resilient Housing -- 5.4 Overview of Tornado Risk -- 5.5 Tornado Risk Reduction Approaches -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Earthquake Risk and Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh -- 6.1 Earthquake Hazard of Bangladesh and Brief Description of the Historical Earthquakes -- 6.2 Earthquake Hazard, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Some Major Cities -- 6.2.1 Earthquake Hazard Assessment -- 6.2.2 Building and Lifelines Inventory as Well as Their Vulnerability -- 6.2.3 Risk Assessment -- 6.3 Earthquake Risk Management Initiatives -- 6.3.1 Scenario-Based Earthquake Contingency Plan -- 6.3.2 Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning -- 6.3.3 Improvement of Response Mechanism -- 6.3.4 Safety and Evacuation Drill to Schools -- 6.3.5 Training for Religious Leaders (Imams) for Awareness About Earthquake Dangers -- 6.3.6 Training for Masons and Bar-Binders for Safe Construction Practices -- 6.3.7 Search and Rescue as Well as Research Equipment Procurement -- 6.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Drought Risk and Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Definition and Types of Drought -- 7.2.1 Meteorological Drought -- 7.2.2 Agricultural Drought -- 7.2.3 Hydrological Drought -- 7.2.4 Socio-Economic Drought -- 7.3 Drought Events in Bangladesh -- 7.4 Drought Periods in Bangladesh -- 7.5 Causes of Drought in Bangladesh -- 7.5.1 Geophysical Feature -- 7.5.2 Rainfall Variability -- 7.5.3 Temperature -- 7.5.4 Evapotranspiration -- 7.5.5 Water Resources -- 7.5.6 Misuse of Groundwater Resources. , 7.6 Drought Impacts in Bangladesh -- 7.6.1 Economic Impact -- 7.6.1.1 Impact on Agriculture -- 7.6.1.2 Impact on GDP -- 7.6.1.3 Impact on Food Security -- 7.6.1.4 Impact on the Price of Rice -- 7.6.1.5 Impact on Livestock -- 7.6.1.6 Impact on Fisheries -- 7.6.2 Social Impact -- 7.6.2.1 Impact on Health -- 7.6.2.2 Impact on Social Life -- 7.6.3 Environmental Impact -- 7.6.3.1 Impact on Ground Aquifer -- 7.6.3.2 Impact on Land Degradation -- 7.6.3.3 Impact on Biodiversity -- 7.7 Drought Risk Management Practices in Bangladesh -- 7.7.1 At Institutional Level -- 7.7.1.1 Early Warning System -- 7.7.1.2 Other Activities Taken by Government and NGOs -- 7.7.1.3 At Infrastructure (Physical) Level -- 7.7.2 At Community and Household (Social) Level -- 7.8 Innovative Approach for Drought Risk Reduction -- 7.8.1 Application of SIP Approach: Insight from a Case Study -- 7.8.2 Importance of SIP Approach Implication at Micro Level -- 7.8.3 Enhancing Drought Risk Management Policy and Action Through a Framework -- 7.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Landslide and Flashflood in Bangladesh -- 8.1 Mountain Risks of Bangladesh -- 8.2 Extreme Events and Natural Hazards -- 8.3 Risk and Vulnerability of Mountain Region -- 8.3.1 Landslide Risk -- 8.3.2 Landslides Incidence of Bangladesh -- 8.3.3 Causes of Landslide Disasters -- 8.4 Case Study: Chittagong Landslide -- 8.4.1 Chittagong Land-Slide, June 2007 -- 8.4.2 Political Economy of Hill-Cutting -- 8.5 Flash Flood Risk -- 8.5.1 Flashflood Incidence of Bangladesh -- 8.5.2 Causes of Flashflood Disasters -- 8.5.2.1 Intense and Prolonged Rainfall -- 8.5.2.2 Topographic Characteristics -- 8.5.2.3 Dam Outburst -- 8.5.2.4 Human Induced Development Failure -- 8.5.2.5 Climate Change Related Extreme Events -- 8.6 Landslide and Flashflood Risk Reduction Approaches -- 8.6.1 Community Based Risk Reduction. , 8.6.2 Land Use Vulnerability Assessment and Zoning -- 8.6.3 Proper Structural Mitigation Measures -- 8.6.4 Relocation of the Foothill Settlements -- 8.6.5 Controlling Hill Cutting Through Proper Enforcement of Legal Provisions -- 8.6.6 Real Time Monitoring and Early Warning -- 8.6.7 Technological Innovation and Extension -- 8.6.8 Enhancement of Public Awareness -- 8.6.9 Establishment of the Emergency Response and Recovery Team and Facilities -- References -- Chapter 9: Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh: Contemporary Alarm and Future Strategy -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Potential Scale of the Problem -- 9.2.1 Origin and Natural State -- 9.2.2 Causes (Mechanism of Arsenic Release in Groundwater) -- 9.2.3 Scale of the Problem -- 9.3 Impacts of Arsenic Pollution -- 9.3.1 Health -- 9.3.2 Agriculture and Food Safety -- 9.3.3 Water -- 9.3.4 Environment -- 9.3.5 Social -- 9.4 Current and Proposed Activities -- 9.5 Methods of Arsenic Detection in Both Field and Laboratory -- 9.5.1 Field Methodologies -- 9.5.2 Laboratory Methodologies -- 9.6 Arsenic Mitigation Options -- 9.6.1 General Mitigation Approach -- 9.6.2 SIPE (Socio-Economic, Institutional, Physico-Chemical and Environmental) Approach -- 9.7 Lesson Learned -- 9.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 10: Sea-Level Rise Along the Coast of Bangladesh -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Background -- 10.2.1 The Coastal Zone of Bangladesh -- 10.2.2 Sea-Level Rise Along the Bangladesh Coast -- 10.2.3 Data Used in Global SLR Estimation -- 10.2.4 Sea-Level Rise in Coastal Vulnerability Index -- 10.3 Seal-Level Change Data -- 10.4 Methodology -- 10.5 Results -- 10.5.1 Sea-Level Change -- 10.5.2 Sea-Level Rise Vulnerability of Bangladesh -- 10.6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Approaches and Issues -- Chapter 11: Urban Risk Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh. , 11.1 Introduction: Urbanization and Disaster Risks.
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  • 3
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    Online Resource
    Tokyo :Springer Japan,
    Keywords: Emergency management -- Japan. ; Risk management -- Japan. ; Electronic books.
    Description / Table of Contents: Through many years and many disasters, Japan has developed innovative technology and tools for risk reduction. This book is one of the first comprehensive attempts to focus on community-based disaster risk reduction, highlighting the experiences of Japan.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (239 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431542469
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    DDC: 363.34/60952
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Evolution of Community Based RiskReduction in Japan -- Chapter 1: Disaster Risk Reduction and Community Approaches -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Primary Issues -- 1.2.1 Changing Nature of Disasters -- 1.2.2 Diversity of Communities -- 1.2.3 National Local Linkages -- 1.2.4 Evidences from Past Disasters -- 1.2.5 Increasing Global Awareness on Local Needs -- 1.2.6 Sustainability and Up-Scaling Issues -- 1.3 Cross Cutting Issues -- 1.3.1 Link to Habitat -- 1.3.2 Link to Health Related Issues -- 1.3.3 Link to Livelihoods -- 1.3.4 Link to Education System -- 1.3.5 Link to Environmental and Natural Resource Management -- 1.4 Policy Issues Related to Community Practices in DRR -- 1.5 About the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Kobe Earthquake: Turning Point of Community-Based Risk Reduction in Japan -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 1995: Year Zero of Volunteer Activities in Japan -- 2.3 Post Kobe New Civil Society Model -- 2.4 BOKOMI: New Sustainable Approach of Community Involvement -- 2.5 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 3: Typhoon, Flood and Landslide Related Disasters in Japan: Role of Communities -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Hiroshima Sediment Disaster and Aftermath: Implication of Community Hazard Maps -- 3.3 Typhoon Disaster in Saijo: Role of School Education -- 3.4 Typhoon Disaster in Toyooka: Role of Volunteers -- 3.5 Catastrophic Rainfall Disaster in Hyogo: Role of Disaster Drills and Disaster Prevention Maps -- 3.6 Analysis and Way Forward -- References -- Part II: Community Based Risk Reduction Issues -- Chapter 4: Social Capital in Disaster Recovery in Japan: An Overview -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Overview of the Concept of Social Capital -- 4.2.1 General Definition of Social Capital -- 4.2.2 Social Capital and Governance -- 4.2.3 Bonding-Social Capital and Bridging-Social Capital. , 4.3 Pre-disaster Preparedness and Social Capital -- 4.3.1 Minimizing Human Damages Immediately After a Disaster -- 4.3.2 Risk Information Sharing in Times of Peace -- 4.3.3 Case of Nanmoku Village -- 4.4 Post Disaster Recovery -- 4.4.1 Former Discussion on Social Capital and Post Disaster Recovery -- 4.4.2 Function of Bonding Social Capital as Community Ties -- 4.4.3 Function of Bridging Social Capital as Connection to External Resources -- 4.5 Future Perspective -- References -- Chapter 5: Concepts and Approaches of School Centered Disaster Resilient Communities -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Population Decline and Its Implication on the Education System and Communities -- 5.2.1 Background -- 5.2.2 Shoshika and Transformation of School Facilities -- 5.2.3 Shoshika and Its Effect on Education and School Management -- 5.3 Importance of School-Community Linkage for School Centered Recovery and Community Building -- 5.3.1 Strengthening School-Community Linkages: Policies Concerning School Education and Involvement of Community -- 5.3.2 Methods of Community Participation in School Management -- 5.3.3 Exploring Different Types of Education Programs for School-Community Linkage -- 5.3.4 ESD: An Approach for Community Linkage in Education -- 5.3.5 Function of Japanese School as Community DRR Hub -- 5.3.6 School-Community Linkages Through DRR Education -- 5.4 Building School Centered Disaster Resilient Communities -- 5.4.1 MEXT Concept for School Centered Community Building -- 5.4.2 Components of School Centered Recovery and Community Building -- 5.4.3 Analysis of Benefits and Challenges of School Centered Recovery and Community Building -- 5.4.3.1 Internal Factors -- 5.4.3.2 External Factors -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Building Disaster Resilient Community Through Healthcare Networking -- 6.1 Introduction. , 6.2 Disaster Impact on Physical and Psychological Stress to Victims -- 6.2.1 Effect of Time -- 6.2.2 Effect of Location -- 6.2.3 Effect of Age -- 6.3 Social Backgrounds in Japan -- 6.3.1 "Super-Aging" Society -- 6.3.2 Depopulation -- 6.3.3 Reduction of Number of Physicians and Medical Facilities -- 6.4 Health Promotion and Healthcare Networking -- 6.4.1 "Health Promotion" and "Health Japan 21" -- 6.4.2 Healthcare Networking in Japan -- 6.5 Systems and Concepts as Community Based Disaster Prevention and Health -- 6.5.1 Community Based on Disaster Resilience -- 6.5.2 Sustainable Awareness of Disaster Prevention -- 6.5.3 Indirect Disaster Prevention Measures -- 6.5.3.1 Community Health Work (CHW) -- 6.5.3.2 Community Social Work (CSW) -- 6.5.3.3 Integrative Medicine -- 6.5.4 First-Aid -- 6.5.5 Coping Capacity of the Local Community Against Disaster and Emergency Response -- 6.5.5.1 First Responder -- Community First Responder (CFR) -- 6.5.5.2 Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) -- 6.5.5.3 Jishu-bosai-soshiki -- 6.5.6 Evaluation of Healthcare and Community Disaster Coping Capacities -- 6.5.6.1 Noriko Yoshida Method (NyMthod) -- 6.5.6.2 Diagnosis of Coping Capacity of the Local Community Against Disaster Developed by Cabinet Office and FDMA -- 6.5.6.3 Diagnosis of Regional Disaster Prevention Ability Developed by Matuda et al. -- 6.6 Medical and Healthcare After the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (EJET) -- 6.6.1 Acute and Sub-acute Medical Activities -- 6.6.2 Mental and Psychosocial Health Activities -- 6.6.3 Disaster Impact Physical and Psychological Health -- 6.6.4 Issues of Medical and Healthcare After Disaster -- 6.7 Next Disaster -- 6.7.1 Tokai, Tonankai and Nankai Earthquake -- 6.7.2 Earthquake in the Nankai Trough -- 6.8 Future Efforts -- 6.9 Conclusion -- References. , Chapter 7: Roles of Community Radio in Disaster Management: Reflections from Japan -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 On-Air Activities of Community Radio -- 7.2.1 Providing Information -- 7.2.2 Citizen Participation -- 7.2.3 Healing Mental Trauma -- 7.2.4 Monitoring Aid/Support Activities -- 7.2.5 Passing on the Experience of Disaster -- 7.3 Off-Air Activities of Community Radio -- 7.3.1 Synergetic Effect with Internet -- 7.3.2 Holding Memorial Events of Disasters -- 7.3.3 Disaster Management Audio Materials for Community Radio Broadcasting (DMAM) -- 7.3.4 Community Workshop on Utilizing DMAM -- 7.3.5 Networking with Other Radio Stations -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Case Examples -- Chapter 8: Community Development and Disaster Preparedness in a Depopulated Society: Case of Tosashimizu City, Kochi Prefecture -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Overview of the Study Area -- 8.2.1 Rationale for the Selection of the Site -- 8.2.1.1 Necessity to Enhance the Community's Capacity for Disaster Preparedness -- 8.2.1.2 Depopulated Area and High Aging Rate -- 8.2.2 Local Governments' Policy and Measures for Community Based Disaster Preparedness -- 8.3 Case Study -- 8.3.1 General Feature of the Kainokawa-ura Community -- 8.3.2 Communal Management and VDPO Activity -- 8.3.2.1 Stagnant Stage (Until 2006) -- 8.3.2.2 A Turning Point (2007-2008) -- Change Concerning Residents: Increase in Residents' Requests for Disaster Preparedness -- Change Concerning the Leader: Recognition of Communal Possibility and Necessity of Collaboration with Others -- 8.3.2.3 Active Stage (2009-2012) -- 8.4 Discussion and Analysis -- 8.4.1 Key Drivers to Start a VDPO Activity -- 8.4.2 Key Factors to Enroot VDPO Activity in a Community -- 8.4.3 Necessary Support by the Local Government -- 8.4.4 What Remains to Be Seen -- References. , Chapter 9: Traditional Community-Based Disaster Management in World Heritage Site of Shirakawa Village -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Study Methodology -- 9.3 Characteristics of Shirakawa Village -- 9.3.1 Community Organizations and Social System in the Village -- 9.3.1.1 Community Organizations in the Village -- 9.3.1.2 Traditional Japanese Social System of "Yui" and "Ninsoku" -- 9.3.2 Gassho-Style Houses and Memories of Fire -- 9.3.3 Activities of the Residents' Association -- 9.3.3.1 Fire Patrol Activity -- 9.3.3.2 Patrol and Cleaning of Water Supply System -- 9.3.4 The Fire Volunteer and Fire Prevention Activity -- 9.3.4.1 Organization of Fire Volunteer -- 9.3.4.2 Fire Prevention Inspection and Maintenance of Facilities -- 9.3.4.3 Roles in the Local Festival -- 9.3.4.4 Roles of the Fire Volunteer and the Development of Volunteerism -- 9.3.5 The Processes of Establishing the CBDM -- 9.4 Discussion -- 9.4.1 Development of Community Organizations and Social System -- 9.4.2 Hand Down the Tradition and Increasing the Awareness -- 9.4.3 Mechanism for Sustainable Fire Prevention -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Community Practices of Transmitting Daily and Disaster Information in Reihoku Area -- 10.1 Disaster and Information System -- 10.2 Characteristics of Study Area -- 10.2.1 Major Disasters and Trend of Recent Disasters -- 10.2.2 Social Changes -- 10.3 Questionnaire Survey in Reihoku -- 10.3.1 Information and Communication Tools -- 10.3.2 Networking with Neighbors -- 10.4 Possibility of Improving Information System -- 10.4.1 Necessity of Promoting Existing Information System from Public Organization -- 10.4.2 Necessity of Improving Information System from Individuals -- References -- Chapter 11: Community Resilience After Chuetsu Earthquake in 2004: Extinction or Relocation? -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Disaster and Collective Relocation. , 11.2.1 Project for Improvement and Rebuilding.
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    Tokyo :Springer Japan,
    Keywords: Civil society -- Asia. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (296 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431548775
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    DDC: 363.346
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Civil Society and Disaster Risk Reduction: An Asian Overview -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Defining Civil Society Organizations (CSO) -- 1.3 Asian Context of CSO in Disaster Risk Reduction -- 1.4 Book Structure -- References -- Chapter 2: Role of Civil Society Organizations in Policy and Advocacy in Risk Reduction -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Hyogo Framework for Action -- 2.3 ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response -- 2.4 Advocacy by a Regional CSO Network -- 2.5 National Initiative of Legislation: Case of the Philippines -- 2.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Disaster Risk Reduction National Platform and Strategic National Action Plan in Afghanistan -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Afghanistan´s First National DRR Platform and SNAP -- 3.3 Brief Description of SNAP (Goal, Objectives, Main Headers) -- 3.4 Lessons Learnt -- References -- Chapter 4: Policy and Advocacy: Role of Civil Society in Disaster Management Bill Processes in Indonesia -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 History of Policy Development of Disaster Management in Indonesia -- 4.2.1 Indonesia New Government Era (1966-1998) -- 4.2.2 Indonesia Reformation Era (1998-2013) -- 4.3 Historical Background of the Disaster Management Law Number 24 Year 2007 -- 4.4 Current Disaster Management Structure at National and Local Level -- 4.5 The Role of CSOs in Policy Development and Advocacy: Case Studies of MPBI -- 4.6 Challenges and Opportunities -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: CSOs and the Challenges in Risk and Vulnerability Assessment -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Risk and Vulnerability Assessment: Concept, Processes, and Tools -- 5.2.1 Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Concepts: Hazard, Vulnerability, and Capacity -- 5.2.2 Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Process. , 5.2.3 Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Tools -- 5.3 CSO and Risk and Vulnerability Assessments -- 5.4 CSO-Initiated Risk and Vulnerability Assessments -- 5.4.1 Strengthening Communities Through Participatory Approach -- 5.4.2 Participatory Local and Community Risk Assessment -- 5.4.2.1 Hazard Assessment -- 5.4.2.2 Vulnerability Assessment -- 5.4.2.3 Capacity Assessment -- 5.4.2.4 Perception of Risk -- 5.4.3 Linking Communities with Government and Other Stakeholders -- 5.4.4 Combining Local Knowledge with Science and Technology -- 5.5 Issues and Challenges in Risk and Vulnerability Assessments -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment: Experience of Nepal -- 6.1 Earthquake Hazard and Risk of Nepal -- 6.1.1 Introduction -- 6.1.2 Unsafe Buildings Are the Roots of Earthquake Risk -- 6.1.3 Traditional Wisdom of Earthquake-Resistant Construction -- 6.1.4 Earthquake Risk of Nepal: A Global Concern -- 6.2 Earthquake Risk Assessment -- 6.2.1 History of Hazard and Risk Assessment -- 6.2.2 Risk Assessments Methodologies Used -- 6.2.2.1 KVERMP Methodology -- 6.2.2.2 RADIUS Methodology -- 6.2.2.3 GIS in Grid -- 6.2.2.4 SLARIM Methodology -- 6.2.2.5 Community Watching -- 6.2.2.6 HAZUS Methodology -- 6.2.2.7 CAPRA -- 6.2.2.8 Comparison of Risk Assessment Methodologies -- 6.3 Earthquake Risk Assessment for Earthquake Risk Management: An Example of Improving Seismic Performance of Public Schools -- 6.3.1 Structural Vulnerability Assessment of School Buildings -- 6.3.2 Casualty Estimation -- 6.3.3 Development of a National Damage and Loss Scenario -- 6.3.3.1 Area Likely to Be Affected by One Large Earthquake in Nepal -- 6.3.3.2 Prevailing Typologies of School Buildings -- 6.3.3.3 Probability of Damage -- 6.3.3.4 Casualty Scenario in Nepal at Shaking Intensity of IX MMI. , 6.3.3.5 Summary Conclusion on Seismic Risk in Schools of Nepal -- 6.4 Initiative for Earthquake Risk Management in Nepal -- 6.4.1 Kathmandu Valley Earthquake Risk Management Project (KVERMP) -- 6.4.2 The Study on Earthquake Disaster Mitigation of Kathmandu Valley (SEDM) -- 6.4.3 Urban Regeneration -- 6.4.4 Nepal Risk Reduction Consortium (NRRC) -- 6.4.5 Promoting Public Private Partnership for Earthquake Risk Management (3PERM) -- 6.4.6 Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning (RSLUP) -- 6.4.7 Building Code Implementation Program in Municipalities of Nepal (BCIPN) -- 6.4.8 Achievements in Earthquake Risk Reduction Efforts -- 6.5 Challenges and Possibilities for Further Improvements -- References -- Chapter 7: Civil Society and Knowledge, Education and Training in Risk Reduction -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Indigenous Knowledge -- 7.3 Disaster Education -- 7.4 Training for Various Stakeholders -- 7.4.1 Malaysian Technical Cooperation Program (MTCP) -- 7.4.2 ASEAN Safe School Program -- 7.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8: Knowledge, Education and Training for Risk Reduction: Specific Case of Myanmar, Vietnam and Japan -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Case 1: Myanmar-MKRC/WKRC Project -- 8.2.1 Background -- 8.2.2 Intervention of SEEDS Asia -- 8.2.3 Features of Training Program and Materials -- 8.2.4 Evaluation of the Training -- 8.2.4.1 Comparison Between Results of Pre- and Post-test -- 8.2.4.2 Evaluation Survey Results on MKRC/WKRC -- 8.3 Case 2: Vietnam-DRR Core School Project -- 8.3.1 Background -- 8.3.2 Intervention of SEEDS Asia -- 8.3.3 Features of Training Program and Materials -- 8.3.4 Networking Schools on DRR Education -- 8.4 Case 3: Japan-DRR Education Based on ESD -- 8.4.1 Background -- 8.4.2 Intervention of SEEDS Asia -- 8.4.3 Study Visit on DRR Education -- 8.4.4 Support for Teachers to Conduct Practices of DRR Education as ESD. , 8.4.5 N-Help: A New Concept of DRR Network -- 8.5 Discussion -- 8.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Civil Society and Cross-Cutting Issues for Risk Reduction: Food Security, Health, Human Security, Environment and M... -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Food Security -- 9.3 Health -- 9.4 Human Security -- 9.5 Environment -- 9.6 Microfinance -- 9.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 10: Microfinance: Role of NGOs in DRR -- 10.1 Introduction: Microfinance and Its Common Aspects -- 10.1.1 Target Group -- 10.1.2 Group Formation and Its Significance -- 10.1.3 Credit Size and Repayment -- 10.1.4 Saving Mobilization -- 10.1.5 Training -- 10.2 Microfinance and DRR Linkage: Importance and Necessity -- 10.3 NGOs: The Prime Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) -- 10.4 What Are MFIs Doing in Disaster Risk Reduction? -- 10.5 Government Policy Support to Strengthen NGO-MFI-DRR Linkage -- 10.6 Role of Microfinance in DRR-Case Study of Hatiya Island, Bangladesh -- 10.6.1 Methodological Approach -- 10.6.2 Hatiya Island -- 10.6.3 MFIs and Their Clients in Hatiya -- 10.6.4 MFIs and Disaster Risk Reduction, Response, and Recovery in Hatiya -- 10.6.4.1 MFI Support for and Their Contribution to DRR, Response, and Recovery -- 10.6.4.2 Change in Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery Capacity After Becoming an MFI Member -- 10.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Role of NGOs and CBOs in a Decentralized Mangrove Management Regime and Its Implications in Building Coastal Resil... -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Occurrence of Mangrove Forests in India -- 11.3 Conservation, Restoration and Management of Mangroves in India -- 11.4 Evolution of `Joint Mangrove Management´ in India -- 11.5 Role of NGOs and CSOs in Co-operative Mangrove Management -- 11.6 Emerging Challenges and SWOT Analysis of Stakeholders -- 11.7 Recommendation and Way Forward. , 11.7.1 Diversification of NGO Activities in Overall Socio-Economic Development and Sustainability of Mangrove Dependent Commun... -- 11.7.2 Legal Rights and Benefit Sharing of Forest and Forest Resources -- 11.7.3 Link JMM to Disaster Risk Reduction and Enhancing Coastal Resilience -- References -- Chapter 12: Disability-Inclusive DRR: Information, Risk and Practical-Action -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Participation, Inclusion and Risk -- 12.3 Delivering School-Based DRR -- 12.4 Challenges to Participation Within School-Based DRR -- 12.5 Disability-Inclusive DRR as an Information Issue -- 12.6 Implications of the IA Model for Disability-Inclusive DRR -- 12.7 Placing Disability-Inclusive DRR in Context -- 12.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Community-Based Response and Recovery: Role of Civil Societies -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Resilience to Disasters -- 13.2.1 Process or Outcome -- 13.2.2 How to Measure and Evaluate Resilience -- 13.2.3 Community Resilience -- 13.3 Community-Based Disaster Response -- 13.4 Community-Based Disaster Recovery -- 13.4.1 Reconstruction -- 13.4.2 Capacity Development of Hospital Staff, Health Workers and Communities for Health and Hygiene Promotion -- 13.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 14: Community Based Response and Recovery: Specific Issues -- 14.1 Introduction: Kosi Floods (2008) -- 14.2 Flooding in Kosi Basin -- 14.3 Profile of the Areas of Intervention -- 14.3.1 General Profiling of Saharsa District -- 14.3.2 Hazard Profile -- 14.3.2.1 Seismicity -- 14.3.2.2 Flood Hazard in the District -- 14.3.2.3 River Erosion -- 14.3.3 Geographic Area -- 14.3.4 Socio Economic Vulnerabilities -- 14.3.4.1 Socio-Economic Disparity and Livelihood Issues -- 14.3.4.2 Public Infra Structure Facilities -- 14.4 Vulnerabilities: Ecosystems -- 14.5 Need for Long Term Response and Recovery. , 14.6 Factors Contributing to Building Strategy for Long-Term Response and Recovery.
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    Tokyo :Springer Japan,
    Keywords: Disaster relief. ; Electronic books.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book draws key lessons from several recent disaster situations, and analyzes them with the framework of Governance Education and Technology. Provides a framework for disaster recovery which incorporates lessons from many different contexts.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (428 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431542551
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Post Disaster Recovery: Issues and Challenges -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Disaster Recovery and Local Resilience -- 1.3 Post Disaster Recovery Issues -- 1.4 GET Framework -- 1.4.1 Governance -- 1.4.2 Education -- 1.4.3 Technology -- 1.5 About the Book -- References -- Part I: Governance and Institutional Issues -- Chapter 2: Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Institutional Mechanisms for Risk Reduction: A Comparative Study of Three Disasters in India -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Institutional Needs -- 2.3 Characteristics of the Three Disasters -- 2.3.1 Maharashtra Earthquake (1993) -- 2.3.2 Gujarat Earthquake (2001) -- 2.3.3 Tamil Nadu Tsunami (2004) -- 2.4 Institutional Mechanisms in the Three Programs -- 2.5 Extra-ordinary Mechanisms: An Analytical Comparison -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Collaborative Governance and Disaster Recovery: The National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) in the U.S. -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review and Background -- 3.2.1 Collaborative Governance -- 3.2.2 Collaborative Governance and Disaster Recovery -- 3.2.3 The National Disaster Recovery Framework -- 3.3 Discussions -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Appendix: Leading Coordinating Agencies for Recovery Support Functions (RSF) -- References -- Chapter 4: Typhoon Morakot and Institutional Changes in Taiwan -- 4.1 Preface -- 4.1.1 England -- 4.1.2 America -- 4.1.3 Case Introduction -- 4.1.3.1 Rainfall -- 4.1.3.2 Impacts -- 4.2 Institutional Changes on Disaster Prevention and Protection in Post-Morakot Period -- 4.2.1 Planned Establishing Disaster Prevention and Protection Agency -- 4.2.2 Established Special Reconstruction Regulation for Typhoon Morakot -- 4.2.3 Amended the Disaster Prevention and Protection Law. , 4.2.4 Combined the Central Disaster Prevention and Response Council and National Disaster Prevention and Response Committee -- 4.2.4.1 Central Disaster Prevention and Response Council -- 4.2.4.2 National Disaster Prevention and Response Committee -- 4.2.4.3 The Reason to Combine the Two Organizations -- 4.2.4.4 Functions After Combining -- 4.2.5 Established the Office of Disaster Management -- 4.2.5.1 The Purpose to Establish the Office -- 4.2.5.2 Members of the Office -- 4.2.5.3 Functions of the Office -- 4.3 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Institution and Governance Related Learning from the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Issues of Disaster Recovery Governance -- 5.3 Rehabilitation Following EJET -- 5.3.1 Advance Financial Arrangement -- 5.3.2 Public-Private Partnership -- 5.3.3 Mobilization of Expert Teams Through National Networks -- 5.3.4 Structural Measures -- 5.4 Conclusion -- 5.5 Consideration -- References -- Chapter 6: Institutional Response in Education Sector in Kesennuma City -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Disaster of East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in Kesennuma City -- 6.1.1.1 Damage of Kesennuma City by East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- 6.1.2 Damage of Schools in Kesennuma -- 6.2 Emergency and Short-term Response: Selected Cases of School Response -- 6.2.1 Case 1: Minami-Kesennuma Elementary School -- 6.2.2 Case 2: Shishiori Elementary School -- 6.2.3 Case 3: Hashikami Junior High School -- 6.3 Mid-term Response 1: "Round School Buses Linking Shelters and School" -- 6.4 Mid-term Response 2: "Resupplying School Lunch Beyond Earthquake and Tsunami" -- 6.5 Outline of School Lunch (Kyushoku) in Kesennuma Before the Disaster -- 6.5.1 Restart School Lunch for Recovery of Education in Kesennuma City -- 6.5.2 Establishing Kesennuma Central School Lunch Center. , 6.5.2.1 Long-term Response 1: "Economical Supports for Students and Parents" -- 6.5.2.2 Expanding Public Support System for Educational Expense -- 6.5.2.3 New Grants for Students Affected by Disaster -- 6.5.2.4 Long-term Response 2: "Making Substitute School Yard for School Activities" -- 6.5.2.5 Further Response 1: "Constructing Electronic Power and Water Resources" -- 6.5.2.6 Further Response 2: Improving DRM and DRR Education for Creative Recovery -- 6.6 Conclusion: Lessons from Past Disaster and "N-help" for Response to Recovery -- References -- Part II: Education and Learning -- Chapter 7: Implication of Floods-2010 on Education Sector in Pakistan -- 7.1 Flood Disaster: Trends Across the Globe and in Pakistan -- 7.2 Causes of Floods-2010 -- 7.3 Damages of Floods-2010 -- 7.4 Damages to Education Sector by Floods-2010 -- 7.4.1 Direct and Indirect Damages to Educational Facilities -- 7.4.2 Service and Productivity Losses of Schools/Educational Institutions -- 7.4.3 Recover and Reconstruction Needs -- 7.4.4 Proposed Sector Recovery and Reconstruction Strategies -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Role of Civil Society and its Role in Formal and Informal Education as a Part of Disaster Recovery -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 "Small Change": Building Resilient Communities Through Education -- 8.3 Reaching the "Unreachable" -- 8.4 Building Local Level Capacity for Preparedness -- 8.5 Teachers as Emergency Managers -- 8.6 Building Resilience: From Action to Policy -- 8.7 The Emerging Approach: Achieving Resilience of Education Sector Through Recovery -- References -- Chapter 9: New Insights of Education Sector from East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 School Centered Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan -- 9.2.1 Welfare Based School-Centered Model in Kobe -- 9.2.2 School Based Community Preparedness Model in Saijo. , 9.3 Situation of School During Tohoku Disaster -- 9.4 What was the Role of School Throughout Disaster? -- 9.5 What to Learn on School from Tohoku Disaster? -- 9.6 Key Lessons of Education Sectors -- 9.7 Implications to Asian Context -- 9.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: School Based Community Recovery in Kamaishi, Japan -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 School Centered Community Recovery -- 10.3 Case Study Area: Toni District, Kamaishi -- 10.3.1 Recovery Plan of Kamaishi -- 10.4 Outline of Interview Survey in Toni District -- 10.4.1 Local Government -- 10.4.1.1 Board of Education (BoE) -- 10.4.1.2 Toni Community Center (CC) -- 10.4.2 Schools and PTA -- 10.4.2.1 Toni Elementary School (ES) and Junior High School (JHS) -- 10.4.2.2 PTA Members of Toni ES and JHS -- 10.4.2.3 Pre School (PS) -- 10.4.3 Town Associations -- 10.4.3.1 Regional Council, Town Associations, Temporary Housing Associations -- 10.4.3.2 Fishermen's Association -- 10.4.3.3 Seigan Temple -- 10.4.3.4 Community Fire Fighting Squad (Syobo-dan) -- 10.5 Analysis of the Interview Survey (Roles and Responsibilities) -- 10.5.1 Internal Factors (Strength/Weakness) -- 10.5.2 External Factors (Opportunities/Threats) -- 10.5.3 Suggested Measures for Implementation -- 10.5.3.1 Measures to Utilize Strengths and Opportunities -- 10.5.3.2 Strategy to Overcome Weakness with Opportunities -- 10.5.3.3 Strategy to Overcome Threats with Strengths -- 10.5.3.4 Strategy to Overcome Weakness and Threats -- 10.5.4 Image of School Centered Disaster Recovery and Community Building in Toni District -- 10.5.4.1 Toni Community Center (CC) -- 10.5.4.2 Preschool/Child Raising Support Club (PS) -- 10.5.4.3 Local Industries and Religious/Cultural Organizations -- 10.5.4.4 Community Fire Fighting Corps ( Syobo-dan) -- 10.6 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Technology and Innovations. , Chapter 11: Post-Disaster Housing Reconstruction in Indonesia: Review and Lessons from Aceh, Yogyakarta, West Java and West Sumatera Earthquakes -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Theoretical Background -- 11.3 Method -- 11.4 Housing Reconstruction in Four Affected Areas -- 11.4.1 Aceh -- 11.4.1.1 Institution and Finance -- 11.4.1.2 Community Participation -- 11.4.1.3 Technical Issues -- 11.4.2 Yogyakarta -- 11.4.2.1 Institution and Finance -- 11.4.2.2 Community Participation -- 11.4.2.3 Technical Issues -- 11.4.3 West Java -- 11.4.3.1 Institutions and Finance -- 11.4.3.2 Community Participation -- 11.4.3.3 Technical Issues -- 11.4.4 West Sumatera -- 11.4.4.1 Institution and Finance -- 11.4.4.2 Community Participation -- 11.4.4.3 Technical Issues -- 11.5 Discussion -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Coastal Zone Management in Tamil Nadu, India: Challenges and Innovations -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Tamil Nadu Coast -- 12.3 Coastal Pollution -- 12.4 Coastal Ecosystems -- 12.5 Coastal Vulnerability Studies -- 12.5.1 Tsunami and Storm Surges Wave Modeling -- 12.5.2 Tsunami Impact Assessment -- 12.5.3 Climate-induced and Chronic Disasters -- 12.6 Technological Intervention for ICZM -- 12.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Post-Aila Community Recovery Innovations and Planning -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.1.1 Background: Cyclones and Bangladesh -- 13.1.2 Post Aila Early Disaster Recovery (EDR) Challenges -- 13.1.3 Post Aila Economic Recovery -- 13.2 The Resilience Approach of Early Disaster Recovery (EDR) -- 13.2.1 Rationales of Advocating for DRH -- 13.2.2 Building Disaster Resilient Community -- 13.2.2.1 New Settlement Concept to Meet the Emerging Climate Change Challenges -- 13.2.3 Learning from Cyclone Sidr 2007: Build Disaster Proof Settlement -- 13.3 Salient Features of the Disaster Resilient Eco-Habitat. , 13.3.1 Disaster Challenge as a Development Opportunity: A Case of Tourism Promotion.
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    Tokyo :Springer Japan,
    Keywords: Emergency management -- Planning. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (345 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431554141
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    DDC: 363.348
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editor -- Chapter 1: Overview and Introduction of the Private Sector's Role in Disaster Management -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Role of the Private Sector in Disaster Management -- 1.3 Ways of Private Sector Involvement -- 1.4 Book Structure -- References -- Chapter 2: Global Overview on the Role of the Private Sector in Disaster Risk Reduction: Scopes, Challenges, and Potentials -- 2.1 Introduction -- Box 2.1: Disaster Related Loss Trends -- 2.2 Risk and the Private Sector -- 2.3 Macro Trends and the New Norm -- 2.4 Globalization, Supply Chain Resilience, and Business Continuity -- 2.5 Urbanization and the Early Adopters -- Box 2.2: Public Private Partnerships Increase Preparedness -- Box 2.3: Benefits of Private Sector Engagement -- 2.6 Crisis Is a Tough Teacher -- Box 2.4: Encouraging Resilience -- 2.7 Conclusions -- Box 2.5: Private Sector Recommendations -- Box 2.6: Voluntary Actions and Commitments -- References -- Chapter 3: Experience of APEC in Disaster Management: Importance of BCP -- 3.1 Introduction of APEC and Regional Adverse Impacts by Natural Disasters -- 3.2 APEC Emergency Preparedness Working Designed for Disaster Risk Reduction -- 3.3 Regional Initiation of Promoting Business Continuity in 2011 -- 3.4 Target of MYP: Small and Medium Enterprises' Disaster Resilience -- 3.5 Implementation Steps of APEC BCP Project to Conduct Capacity Building and Enhance Network -- 3.6 Major Activities and Achievements by APEC Synergies -- 3.7 BCP's Linkage to the Whole Society Resilience -- 3.8 Conclusion: Steps for Moving Forward - To Enhance Digital Preparedness on Natural Hazards for Safer and Smarter Investment Environment -- References -- Chapter 4: Role of Regional Organizations for Enhancing Private Sector Involvement in Disaster Risk Reduction in Developing Asia -- 4.1 Introduction. , 4.2 Growth of Private Sector in Asia -- 4.3 Hazard Profile of Asia and Economic Impact -- 4.3.1 Asia as a Global Supply Chain Hub and Its Vulnerabilities -- 4.4 Regional Institutional Frameworks in Disaster Management in Asia -- 4.4.1 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) -- 4.4.2 South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) -- 4.4.3 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) -- 4.5 Case Studies -- 4.5.1 Role of Private Sector and Regional Organization in Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004 -- 4.5.2 Role of Private Sector and ASEAN in Cyclone Nargis 2008 -- 4.6 Discussion -- 4.7 Regional Deliberations to Increase Private Sectors Role in Disaster Management -- 4.7.1 Increase Trans Border Collaboration and Enhance the Cooperation Among International, Regional, and National Organizations for Humanitarian Business Response -- 4.7.2 Guidelines for Private Sector to Engage in Disaster Management Focusing on National Level -- 4.7.3 Good Governance Mechanism to Boost Private Sector Involvement -- 4.7.4 Support Information and Knowledge Sharing Between Private Sector, Regional Organizations and Governments -- 4.7.5 Awareness Generation -- References -- Chapter 5: Experiences of Private Sector Involvement in DRR in Europe: Focus on Insurance -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 The Rising Gap: Insured Losses Versus Economic Damages from Natural Hazards -- 5.3 Insurance Coverage in Europe -- 5.3.1 Need of Compulsory Natural Hazards Insurance System? -- 5.3.2 Is There Moral Hazard? -- 5.4 Potential of Integrating DRR in Insurance Schemes in Light of Climate Change -- 5.4.1 DRR in the Agricultural Sector -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Experiences of Africa: Status and Potentials -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Disaster Epidemiology in Africa -- 6.3 A Business Case for Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa. , 6.4 The Need for Private Sector in Disaster Risk Reduction -- 6.4.1 Business Continuity Management -- 6.4.2 Why Business Continuity -- 6.4.3 Importance of BCM in Africa -- 6.4.4 Role of Private Sector in DRR -- 6.4.5 Risk Transfer Mechanisms -- 6.4.6 Corporate Social Responsibility -- 6.5 Challenges and Opportunities in Building Public Private Partnership in Disaster Risk Reduction -- 6.5.1 Challenges -- 6.5.2 Future Opportunities -- 6.5.3 The Private Sector as Risk Creator -- 6.5.4 Promising Practices -- 6.5.4.1 The Pan African Institute for Development in Cameroon -- 6.5.4.2 Ingwebu Breweries' Contract Framing and Community Resilience in Zimbabwe -- 6.5.4.3 Business Adopt a Municipality (BAAM) Project in South Africa -- 6.5.4.4 Damco in Africa -- 6.5.4.5 Econet Mobile Telecommunications Transforms Rural Economies in Zimbabwe -- 6.5.4.6 Hunger Safety Net Programme in Northern Kenya -- 6.5.4.7 Tetrad Insurance Sees Potential in Vulnerable Rural Communities in Zimbabwe -- 6.6 Recommendations for Future Involvement of the Private Sector in Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa -- 6.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Elements to Enhance Private Sector Engagement in Disaster Risk Reduction in Central America -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Framework of the Private Sector's DRR Engagement -- 7.2.1 General Framework in Central American Countries -- 7.2.2 Approach to Disaster Risk Reduction in the Region -- 7.3 Case Study -- 7.3.1 Study Country -- 7.3.2 Interviews -- 7.3.3 Study Results -- Box 7.1 Program for Flood Risk Reduction in the Municipality of Rio Matina -- 7.3.4 Summary of the Study Results -- 7.4 Discussion -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: The Role of Micro Enterprises in Disaster Risk Reduction in India -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 What Are Micro Enterprises? -- 8.3 Case Study from India -- 8.3.1 Case of Gujarat State. , 8.3.2 Government Initiatives with Regard to Micro Enterprises -- 8.3.3 Micro Enterprise and Disasters -- 8.3.3.1 Jeevika Program in Kachch District of Gujarat -- 8.4 The Potential Role of Micro Enterprises in Disaster Risk Reduction -- 8.4.1 Mitigating Adverse Economic Impacts -- 8.4.2 Reducing Poverty -- 8.4.3 Social Stability and Equity -- 8.4.3.1 Mainstreaming of Marginalized and Vulnerable Groups -- 8.4.3.2 Economic Opportunities for Women -- 8.4.4 Business Continuity -- 8.4.5 Identifying Vulnerability -- 8.5 The Challenges for Micro-enterprises -- 8.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Role of Private Sectors and BCP in Japan -- 9.1 About Japan -- 9.1.1 Prone to Disaster -- 9.1.2 Disaster History -- 9.1.3 Disaster Management Framework -- 9.2 Keep Society Resilient -- 9.2.1 Roles of Private Sector -- 9.2.2 Private Sector Preparedness -- 9.2.3 Business Continuity Management (BCM) -- 9.3 The Policy Framework for Business Continuity -- 9.3.1 Protect City of Tokyo from Mega Disaster -- 9.3.2 Government's Effort for BCP Promotion -- 9.3.3 Business Continuity Planning Status -- 9.4 The Great East Japan Earthquake (March 11) -- 9.4.1 Overview of the Event -- 9.4.2 Effectiveness of BCP -- 9.4.3 Lesson Learnt -- 9.5 Conclusion Towards Resilient Society -- References -- Chapter 10: District Continuity Intensification by Supporting a BCP for Construction Companies: A New Development Model in Japan -- 10.1 Instruction -- 10.2 Problems of the Construction Industry Regarding District Continuity -- 10.2.1 Concept of District Continuity -- 10.2.2 Problems of the Construction Industry Regarding District Continuity -- 10.3 Support for the Formulation of District Continuity in the Construction Industry -- 10.3.1 Development of a BCP Support System -- 10.3.1.1 Dissemination and Awareness Raising Activities at BCP Workshop in the Kagawa Construction Industry. , 10.3.1.2 Problems Encountered in the Workshop -- 10.4 Proposal for Improving District Continuity by Support of Formulating BCP in Construction Industry -- 10.5 DCP -- a New Way of District Development -- 10.6 Need for DCP Development -- 10.7 Contradiction Between BCP and DCP -- 10.8 Social Capacity and Tolerance of Interruptions of Continuity and Ideas for District Continuity Strategy -- 10.9 Formulation Guideline for District Continuity Plan in Kagawa -- 10.9.1 District Continuity Strategy (the Purpose of Kagawa DCP) and the Main Organization Bearing DCM -- 10.9.2 Conceivable Complications -- 10.9.3 Development of the District Continuity Countermeasure -- 10.9.3.1 Distribution and Access Function -- 10.9.3.1.1 Land Route -- 10.9.3.1.2 Air Route -- 10.9.3.1.3 Sea Route -- 10.9.3.2 Critical Location Function -- 10.9.3.3 Function of Sending and Receiving Rescue -- 10.9.3.4 Headquarter Function Regarding Recovery and Reconstruction -- 10.9.3.5 Lifeline Functions -- 10.9.3.6 Challenges in the Future for District Continuity Management -- 10.10 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Cross-Sector Partnerships in Managing Disasters: Experiences from the United States -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Emergency and Crisis Management in the U.S.: A Brief Overview -- 11.3 Collaborative Emergency Management -- 11.4 Roles and Responsibilities of Private Organizations as Identified in Government Policies and Frameworks -- 11.5 Networks as Governance Tools in Managing Disasters and Crises -- 11.6 Future Directions of Cross-Sector Partnerships in Emergency Management in the US -- 11.7 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 12: Public Private Partnership: Emerging Role of the Private Sector in Strengthening India's Disaster Resilience -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Private Sector as a Support System for the Indian Cities' Resilience. , 12.2.1 Economic Impact of Disasters on Private and Public Sector in India.
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    Keywords: Geology. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (289 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431550785
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    DDC: 333.7
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction: Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 International Efforts: Parallel Processes -- 1.3 Importance of Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation -- 1.4 Structure of This Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Management -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Disaster Management and Dynamic Systems -- 2.2 Climate Change and Projected Impacts -- 2.2.1 Climate Change and Episodic Disaster Events -- 2.2.1.1 Flooding -- 2.2.1.2 Storm Events -- 2.2.1.3 Fire -- 2.2.1.4 Landslide -- 2.2.1.5 Drought and Extreme Heat -- 2.2.2 Non-disaster Climate Change Impacts -- 2.2.2.1 Public Health and Social Equity -- 2.2.2.2 Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems -- 2.3 Addressing Climate Impacts on Disaster Events -- 2.3.1 Preliminary Activities -- 2.3.1.1 Set Recovery Goals -- 2.3.1.2 Political Leadership -- 2.3.1.3 Establish a Team -- 2.3.1.4 Engage the Public -- 2.3.2 Risk Assessment -- 2.3.2.1 Hazards -- 2.3.2.2 Exposure and Vulnerability -- 2.3.3 Strategy Development -- 2.3.3.1 Adaptation Strategies Characteristics -- 2.3.3.2 Implementation -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Risk and Vulnerability -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Revisiting and Framing Risk -- 3.2.1 Disaster Risk -- 3.2.2 Risk from Climate Change -- 3.2.3 Risk from Environmental Degradation -- 3.2.4 Risk from Psychological Perspective -- 3.3 Dimensions of Human Vulnerability -- 3.3.1 Physical Vulnerability -- 3.3.2 Social Vulnerability -- 3.3.3 Psychological Vulnerability -- 3.4 Risk and Vulnerability Interaction -- 3.5 Role of Sustainable Development Approach in Reducing Risk and Addressing Vulnerability -- References. , Chapter 4: Building Urban Climate Resilience: Experiences from Vulnerability Assessment in Hue City, Viet Nam -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Why Resilience Approach -- 4.3 Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies -- 4.3.1 Engage Stakeholders and Define the Context -- 4.3.2 Define Key Urban Infrastructure/Ecosystem and Vulnerability Assessment Objectives -- 4.3.3 Conduct Current and Future Urban Climate Vulnerability Assessment -- 4.4 Results -- 4.5 Conclusions -- 4.6 Lessons Learned -- References -- Chapter 5: Climate Change Risks - Methodological Framework and Case Study of Damages from Extreme Events in Cambodia -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Methodological Framework -- 5.3 Climate Change Risks from Severe Storms in Cambodia -- 5.4 Damages from Storms and Cyclones -- 5.4.1 Assumptions Applied to Damage Assessments -- 5.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Food Security, Climate Change Adaptation, and Disaster Risk -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Facts About Hunger -- 6.3 Definition and Dimensions of Food Security -- 6.3.1 Defining Food Security -- 6.3.2 Dimensions of Food Security -- 6.3.2.1 Food Availability -- 6.3.2.2 Food Access -- 6.3.2.3 Food Utilization -- 6.3.2.4 Stability -- 6.4 Climate Change Affects Food Security -- 6.5 Climate Change, Food Security, and Disaster Risk Reduction Nexus -- 6.6 Role of Institutions for Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction to Ensure Food Security -- 6.7 Ensuring Food Security in a Changing Climate and Disaster Risk -- 6.7.1 Increasing Agricultural Productivity, Resilience, and Sustainability -- 6.7.2 Strengthening Disaster Risk Management -- 6.7.3 Enhancing Social Protection Schemes -- 6.7.4 Strengthening Resilient Community-Based Development -- 6.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Human Health as Precondition for Achieving Sustainable Development -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Revisiting Sustainable Development. , 7.3 Human Health in the Twenty-First Century -- 7.4 Sustainable Development and Human Health: Inter-­linkages and Gaps -- 7.4.1 Climate Change -- 7.4.2 Disaster Risk -- 7.4.3 Environmental Degradation -- 7.4.4 Societal Issues -- 7.4.5 Weak Policies -- 7.5 A Case of Good Practice on Health Issue Linked to Development -- 7.6 Conclusions and the Way Forward -- References -- Chapter 8: Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction: Experiences, Challenges, and Opportunities in the Post-2015 Development Agenda -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Linking Ecosystem Management, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Sustainable Development -- 8.2 Disaster Risk Reduction, Sustainable Development, and Ecosystem Management in the Post-2015 Development Agenda -- 8.2.1 Post-2015 Framework for DRR -- 8.2.2 Sustainable Development Goals -- 8.3 Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction -- 8.3.1 Ecosystems and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Review -- 8.3.2 Experiences of Eco-DRR -- 8.3.2.1 Tools and Approaches in Eco-DRR -- 8.3.2.2 Eco-DRR Strategies -- Forest Management -- Protected Area Management -- Watershed Management -- Coastal Zone Management -- Mangrove Restoration and Rehabilitation -- Coral Restoration -- 8.3.2.3 Common Elements in Eco-DRR Initiatives -- 8.4 Challenges and Limits to Implementing Eco-DRR -- 8.4.1 Knowledge and Research -- 8.4.2 Institutions and Policy -- 8.5 Way Forward and Opportunities in the Post-2015 Development Agenda -- References -- Chapter 9: Access, Equity and Hazards: Highlighting a Socially Just and Ecologically Resilient Perspective on Water Resources -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Defining the Tri-focal Analytical Lens -- 9.3 Water Social Power and Equity Problematique -- 9.4 From Livelihoods and Health to Access to Satisfy Multiple Values -- 9.5 Destabilizing Normality: From Physical Hazards to the Hazards Approach -- 9.6 Conclusion and Identifying Gap. , References -- Chapter 10: Sustainable Development and Coastal Disasters: Linking Policies to Practices -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Significance of the World's Coast -- 10.3 Human Impact on the Coastal Areas -- 10.4 Environment, Development, and Disaster Linkages in Coastal Areas -- 10.5 Evolution of Integrated Coastal Zone Management Concepts -- 10.6 Framework for Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction and Sustainable Development of the Coasts -- 10.7 Way Forward -- References -- Chapter 11: Climate Change and Integrated Approach to Water Resource Management in the Murray-Darling Basin -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Background -- 11.3 International Movement for Water Management -- 11.4 The Basin Plan -- 11.5 Objectives -- 11.6 Methodology -- 11.7 Climate Change in Murray-Daring Basin of Australia -- 11.8 Major Actors and Water Reforms -- 11.9 Findings and Discussions -- 11.9.1 Problems of Traditional Governance Framework -- 11.9.2 Conflict in Water Resource Management -- 11.9.3 Integrated Approach and Climate Change -- 11.9.4 Federal System in Water Resource Management -- 11.9.5 Information Sharing -- 11.9.6 Process of Preparing the Basin Plan -- 11.9.7 Process of Negotiation -- 11.9.8 Sustainable Environment and Use of Water -- 11.10 Conclusion and Implications -- References -- Chapter 12: Vulnerability and Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges from the Philippines' Agricultural and Water Sectors -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Sector -- 12.3 Impacts of Climate Change on Water Sector -- 12.4 Climate Change Vulnerability, Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges -- 12.5 Potential Adaptation Strategies of Agriculture and Water Sectors -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Community Based Approaches of Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction. , 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Case Examples from Community Perspectives -- 13.2.1 Kobe Bokomi -- 13.2.2 Mumbai ALM -- 13.2.3 Bangladesh CPP -- 13.2.4 Reihoku Forest Management -- 13.2.5 Ladakh Snow Water Harvesting -- 13.2.6 Sri Lanka Eco-village Recovery Approach -- 13.2.7 Natori Community FM and Recovery -- 13.2.8 Kesennuma ESD and DRR Linkage -- 13.2.9 Joint Mangroves Management in India -- 13.2.10 Indigenous Tank and Farming System in Sri Lanka -- 13.3 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 14: Education, Training, and Capacity Building for Sustainable Development -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Formal Disaster Risk Reduction Education -- 14.3 Non-formal Disaster Risk Reduction Education -- 14.4 The Role of Higher Education Institutions -- 14.5 Prospects of Disaster Risk Reduction Education Post-DESD -- References -- Chapter 15: Missing the Forests for the Trees? Assessing the Use of Impact Evaluations in Forestry Programmes -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Objectives -- 15.3 Impact Evaluations and Definitions -- 15.4 What Do Impact Evaluation Studies Show? -- 15.5 What Do Impact Evaluation Studies of Forest Adaptation Projects Not Show and Challenges -- 15.6 A Discussion of Some Ways Forward -- 15.7 Conclusions -- Annex I: Definition of Important Terms for Impact Evaluations -- Annex II: List of Studies, Locations, Interventions and Identification Methods Reviewed in this Chapter -- References -- Chapter 16: Integration of Indigenous Knowledge into Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Policies for Sustainable Development: The Case of the Agta in Casiguran, Philippines -- 16.1 Introduction: The Value of Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in DRRM Policies and Plans of Local Governments for Sustainable Development -- 16.2 Methodology and Study Concept -- 16.2.1 Study Site -- 16.2.2 Conceptual Framework -- 16.2.3 Methods -- 16.3 Results. , 16.3.1 Agta's Indigenous Knowledge in DRRM.
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    Keywords: Geology. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (246 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431559825
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    DDC: 379.52
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Disaster Risk Reduction and Education System -- 1.1 Introduction: From Hyogo to Tohoku in Education -- 1.2 Education System and Disaster Resilience -- 1.2.1 Importance of Education System -- 1.2.2 Disaster Resilience of Education System -- 1.3 Education in HFA and SFDRR -- 1.3.1 Link Between Education and Key Issues in HFA -- 1.3.2 Link Between Education and Key Issues in SFDRR -- 1.3.3 Comparison Between HFA and SFDRR in Education -- 1.4 About the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Governance of the Education Sector and Disaster Risk Reduction -- 2.1 Governance and Disaster Risk Reduction -- 2.2 Disaster Risk Governance in the Japanese Education Sector -- 2.2.1 MEXT in the National Disaster Governance Structure -- 2.2.2 School Safety in the National Education Strategy -- 2.2.3 Institutional Arrangement of School Safety in Japan -- 2.2.4 Plan on Promoting School Safety -- 2.2.5 Budget and Financing -- 2.3 Discussion and Conclusion -- 2.3.1 Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction -- 2.3.2 Advantage of Disaster Risk Governance in the Japanese Education Sector -- 2.3.3 Issues in Disaster Risk Governance in the Japanese Education Sector -- References -- Chapter 3: Local Governance and School Disaster Education -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Overview of Education Governance in Local Level in Japan -- 3.2.1 Education System -- 3.2.2 Education Administration: Roles of the Ministry, Board of Education, and Education Office -- 3.3 Governance in Prefecture: Case Example of Hyogo Prefecture -- 3.4 Governance in Municipality: Case Example of Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture -- 3.5 Future Direction of Education Governance -- References -- Chapter 4: Disaster Prevention Education in the Japanese School Curricula in Recent Years: Current Status and Future Challenges. , 4.1 Urgent Issues in School Disaster Safety and Education for Disaster Risk Reduction to the Present -- 4.2 Treatment of Natural Disasters in the School Curricula -- 4.3 Formal Education and the School Curricula in Japan After the Great East Japan Earthquake -- 4.4 Japan´s Educational Reform and the Cultivation of ``The Zest for Living´´ -- 4.5 Challenges Facing Disaster-Prevention Education in Japanese Education -- 4.5.1 Challenges for Education in Japan from an International Comparative Perspective -- 4.5.2 Challenges Faced by Science Education in Japan Clarified After the Great East Japan Earthquake -- 4.6 Conclusion and Future Topics -- References -- Chapter 5: Schools, Teachers, and Training in Risk Reduction After the 2011 Tohoku Disaster -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Roles of Schools and Teachers During the Disaster -- 5.2.1 Okawa Elementary School Incident -- 5.3 Changing Policies and Practices After the 3.11 Disaster -- 5.3.1 National Government -- 5.3.2 Local Institutional Response in Miyagi Prefecture -- 5.4 Development of DRR: Preservice Training and Teacher-Training Institutions -- 5.4.1 DRR Education at College Level: A Case from Miyagi University of Education -- 5.4.2 In-Service Training -- 5.5 Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusions: Challenges and Outlook for Post-3.11 Teacher-Training in Japan -- References -- Chapter 6: Curriculum of Maiko High School in Kobe -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Education of the Environment and Disaster Mitigation Course -- 6.2.1 Concept of DRR Education -- 6.2.2 Setup -- 6.2.3 Curriculum -- 6.2.4 Cocurricular and Out-of-School Activities -- 6.3 Questionnaire Survey for Graduates -- 6.3.1 Outline of the Questionnaire Survey -- 6.3.2 Relationship of Present Job or Study with Disaster Management -- 6.3.3 Level of Involvement in Disaster-Related Activities After Graduation. , 6.3.4 Influence of the Course Contents to the Action After Graduation -- 6.4 Implication of the Survey´s Results -- 6.5 Education to Lead to the Active Involvement in Disaster Risk Management -- References -- Chapter 7: Community Linkages and Disaster Risk Reduction Education -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Case Example of Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture -- 7.2.1 Overview of Community-Based Disaster Management Organizations in Kobe City -- 7.2.2 Examples of BOKOMI Activities -- 7.2.3 Problems and Improvement of BOKOMI Activities -- 7.3 Case Examples of Other Cities in Japan -- 7.3.1 Case Example of Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture -- 7.3.2 Case Example of Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture -- 7.4 Conclusion: Achieving Sustainability of Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction -- References -- Chapter 8: School Disaster Resilience Assessment: An Assessment Tool -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Overview of Kesennuma City -- 8.3 Application and Results of SDRA -- 8.3.1 Preparation and Application of SDRA -- 8.3.2 Results of SDRA -- 8.4 Process of Enhancing School Disaster Resilience -- 8.4.1 Proposing Activities for Enhancing School Disaster Resilience -- 8.4.2 Characteristics of Proposed Activities -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Training Project in Higher Education: Regional Rehabilitation for Safer and More Secure Society in Fukushima Withou... -- 9.1 Background -- 9.2 Introduction of NIT-FC -- 9.3 Outline of This Project -- 9.4 Facilities for This Project -- 9.5 Education -- 9.5.1 Special Course for Regional Rehabilitation -- 9.5.2 Special Program for the Community -- 9.6 Research -- 9.7 Contribution to the Community -- 9.7.1 Measurement of Radiation -- 9.7.2 Regional Forum -- 9.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 10: International Cooperation: ESD and DRR in Japan -- 10.1 Trend of the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. , 10.2 ESD Fosters Local and Global Cooperation by Establishing Network -- 10.3 UNESCO World Conference on ESD -- 10.3.1 Aichi-Nagoya Declaration on ESD at World Conference -- 10.3.2 Messages from Aichi-Nagoya Declaration -- 10.4 Global Action Programme (GAP) on ESD Beyond the DESD -- 10.4.1 Five Priority Action Areas of the Global Action Programme (GAP) -- 10.4.2 New Concept of DRR Education in the Context of Global Action Programme -- 10.5 International Cooperation Through World Conference on DRR -- 10.5.1 Sendai Declaration in World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 -- 10.5.2 Synergy of ESD and DRR Through Sendai Framework for DRR -- 10.5.3 International Cooperation Through Sendai Framework for DRR -- 10.6 Building ESD Consortium for Promoting ESD Post-2015 -- 10.6.1 Structure of ESD Consortium by MEXT -- 10.6.2 Establishing ESD Tohoku Consortium and Its Practice -- 10.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Role of International NGOs in Education Sector Recovery in Japan -- 11.1 International Humanitarian Assistance for Disaster Response and Recovery -- 11.2 International Assistance for the 2011 GEJET Disaster in Japan -- 11.3 Role of INGOs to Support Education Recovery in the Areas Affected by the 2011 GEJET -- 11.3.1 Supporting Early Educational Recovery with the Boards of Education (BOE) -- 11.3.2 Donor Coordination -- 11.3.3 Provision of Flexible and Speedy Support to Emerging Needs -- 11.3.4 Supporting Children Holistically -- 11.3.5 Introduction of Child-Centered Support in Disaster Response and Recovery -- 11.4 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: International Cooperation: Interventions in Enhancing Disaster Education in Turkey -- 12.1 Background -- 12.2 Revision of Disaster Education in Turkey -- 12.3 Issues of Disaster Education in the Formal Education System in Turkey -- 12.3.1 Overall Characteristics. , 12.3.2 Curriculum -- 12.3.3 Contents of Textbooks -- 12.3.4 Teaching Methodology -- 12.3.5 Training of Teachers -- 12.4 Ensuring Sustainability by Three-Dimensional Approach -- 12.4.1 System -- 12.4.2 Materials -- 12.4.3 Human Resources -- 12.5 Application of Japanese Experience in the Aspects of Applicability to Other Countries -- 12.5.1 Humanitarian Aspects as Part of Character Building Education -- 12.5.2 Enhancing Practical Competency Through Disaster Education -- 12.5.3 Attractive Methodology for Learners and Convincing Disaster Education for Learners to Take Actions -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: International Cooperation: Grassroots Experience Sharing in Vietnam -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 DRR Education in Danang City Before the Intervention of SEEDS Asia -- 13.3 Hyogo Experiences in DRR Education -- 13.4 Practices of Technical Transfer on DRR Education in Danang -- 13.4.1 DRR Core Schools and Teachers´ Training System -- 13.4.2 Training of Trainers and DRR Classes -- 13.4.3 Teachers´ Guide for DRR Education -- 13.4.4 Japan Study Visit -- 13.5 NGOs´ Roles for Sustainable DRR Education -- 13.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Future Perspectives of Disaster Resilience of Education System in Japan and Abroad -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Key Issues for Disaster Resilience of Education System -- 14.3 Essences and Suggestions on Enhancing Disaster Resilience of Education System -- 14.3.1 Curricula, Contents, Tools, and Materials for Disaster Education -- 14.3.2 Teacher Training -- 14.3.3 School-Community Linkage and Public Awareness -- 14.3.4 Budgeting and Investment -- 14.3.5 Multi-stakeholders´ Involvement and Technical Support by External Organizations -- 14.3.6 Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction -- 14.3.7 Governance System Among National, Prefectural, and Municipal Governments. , 14.3.8 SFDRR and the Key Issues on Disaster Resilience of Education System.
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    Keywords: Hazard mitigation -- Pakistan. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (391 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431553694
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Part I: Overview of Disaster Risk Reduction -- Chapter 1: Introduction and Approaches of Disaster Risk Reduction in Pakistan -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Background and Progress of Disaster Risk Reduction Agenda -- 1.2.1 Creation of the United Nations Disaster Relief Office -- 1.2.2 International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (1990-1999) -- 1.2.3 International Strategy for Disaster Reduction -- 1.2.4 Millennium Development Goals -- 1.2.5 Hyogo Framework of Action (2005-2015) -- 1.3 Disasters in the Context of Pakistan -- 1.4 Disaster Risk Reduction Legislations and Institutional Set-up in Pakistan -- 1.4.1 National Calamity Act 1958 -- 1.4.2 UNISDR, HFA and Pakistan -- 1.4.3 National Disaster Management Ordinance -- 1.4.4 National Disaster Management Authority -- 1.4.5 Pakistan National Disaster Risk Management Framework -- 1.4.6 National Disaster Management Act -- 1.4.7 National Disaster Management Plan (2012-2022) -- 1.4.8 Disaster Risk Reduction and Partner Organizations -- 1.5 Disaster Risk Reduction Approaches in Pakistan -- 1.5.1 Disaster Mitigation -- 1.5.2 Disaster Preparedness -- 1.5.3 Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment -- 1.5.4 Cross-Sectoral and Multi-scale Approach -- 1.5.5 Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction -- 1.5.6 Building Codes and Land Use Regulations -- 1.5.7 Urban Risk Reduction -- 1.5.8 Establishment of Early Warning System -- 1.5.9 Emergency Response System -- 1.5.10 Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation -- 1.5.11 Early Recovery -- 1.6 Challenges in Disaster Risk Reduction -- 1.7 About the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Hazard, Vulnerability and Risk: The Pakistan Context -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Overview of Hazard -- 2.3 Vulnerability and Assessment of Vulnerability -- 2.4 Concept and Background of Risk. , 2.5 Hazards Profile of Pakistan -- 2.5.1 Earthquake Hazard -- 2.5.2 Floods Hazards -- 2.5.3 Drought Hazard -- 2.5.4 Landslides -- 2.5.5 Glacial/Landslide Lake Out-Burst Flood (GLOF) -- 2.5.6 Cyclones -- 2.5.7 Heat Wave -- 2.6 Risk Assessment and Management -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Disaster Resilience: Generic Overview and Pakistan Context -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Concept and Definition of Disaster Resilience -- 3.3 Dimensions of Disaster Resilience -- 3.4 Disaster Resilience Indicators -- 3.5 Linkages of Disaster Resilience and Environmental System -- 3.6 Disaster Resilience and Climate Risk -- 3.7 Disaster Resilience and Sustainability -- 3.8 Rural and Urban Resilience -- 3.9 Building Disaster Resilience -- 3.10 How to Build Disaster Resilience in Pakistan? -- 3.10.1 Government and Disaster Resilience -- 3.10.2 Individuals and Disaster Resilience -- 3.10.3 Business Organization and Disaster Resilience -- 3.10.4 Community and Disaster Resilience -- 3.11 Key Disaster Resilience Issues in Pakistan -- 3.11.1 Strengthening Disaster Management Institutions at All Levels -- 3.11.2 Enhance Disaster Management System in the Pre, During and Post-disaster Periods -- 3.11.3 Mechanism for Assessment and Monitoring of Disaster Risks -- 3.11.4 Mechanism for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction into Development Planning -- 3.11.5 Disaster Risk Reduction Through Building Resilience at All Levels -- 3.11.6 Multi-hazard Early Warning System -- 3.12 Disaster Resilience and Adaptive Strategies -- References -- Part II: Hazard, Risk Profiles and Mitigation in Pakistan -- Chapter 4: Flood Risk and Reduction Approaches in Pakistan -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Physical Settings of Pakistan -- 4.3 Types of Floods in Pakistan -- 4.3.1 River Floods -- 4.3.2 Flash Floods -- 4.4 Case Studies -- 4.4.1 Flash Flood in Rawalpindi Nullah Lai (Punjab Province). , 4.4.2 Flash Flood in Karachi and Thatta (Sindh Province) -- 4.4.3 Flash Flood in Rajanpur, Punjab -- 4.4.4 Flash Floods in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa -- 4.5 History of Flood Events in Pakistan -- 4.6 Causes of Floods -- 4.7 Flood Management Legislations and Institutions -- 4.7.1 National Calamity Act 1958 -- 4.7.2 UNISDR and HFA (2005-2015) -- 4.7.3 National Disaster Management Ordinance - 2006 -- 4.7.4 National Disaster Management Authority -- 4.7.5 National Disaster Management Act 2010 -- 4.7.6 Provincial Disaster Management Authority -- 4.7.7 District Disaster Management Authority/Unit -- 4.7.8 Federal Flood Commission -- 4.7.9 Pakistan Meteorology Department and Flood Forecasting Division -- 4.7.10 WAPDA -- 4.7.11 Provincial Irrigation and Drainage Authority -- 4.7.12 Other Players -- 4.8 Impacts of Floods -- 4.9 Flood Risk Reduction Approaches in Pakistan -- 4.9.1 Structural Measures -- 4.9.1.1 Channel Modification/Link Canal/Flood Relief Channels/Diversion Channel -- 4.9.1.2 Embankment and Spur/Dyke -- 4.9.1.3 Flood Water Reservoir -- 4.9.2 Non-structural Measures -- 4.9.2.1 Flood Forecasting and Early Warning -- 4.9.2.2 Flood Emergency Response System -- 4.9.2.3 Flood Abatement -- 4.9.2.4 Flood Insurance -- 4.9.2.5 Real-Time Flood Preparedness -- 4.9.2.6 Land Use Planning -- 4.9.2.7 Building Regulation -- 4.9.2.8 Flood Risk Mapping and Zoning -- 4.10 Flood Risk Management -- References -- Chapter 5: Earthquake Hazards and Risk Mitigation in Pakistan -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Earthquake Ground Shaking -- 5.3 Remote Sensing and GIS in Earthquake Hazard Assessment -- 5.4 Seismicity in Pakistan -- 5.5 Seismic Hazard Assessment -- 5.5.1 Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment (DSHA) -- 5.5.2 Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA) -- 5.6 Administrative Setup for Disaster Risk Mitigation. , 5.7 Causes of Earthquake Induced Damages in Pakistan -- 5.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Tsunami Risk, Preparedness and Warning System in Pakistan -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Historical Tsunamis in the Region -- 6.3 Scenarios for Tsunami Risk Assessment -- 6.3.1 Characteristic Earthquake -- 6.3.2 Maximum Regional Earthquakes (Mmax) -- 6.3.3 Worst-Case Scenarios -- 6.3.4 Summary of Different Scenarios -- 6.4 Tsunami Preparedness for the Region -- 6.4.1 A Tsunami Warning System -- 6.4.2 Tsunami Infrastructures -- 6.4.2.1 Deep-Water Tsunami Gauges -- 6.4.2.2 Coastal Tsunami Gauges -- 6.4.2.3 Tsunami Inundation Maps -- 6.4.2.4 Tsunami Signage -- 6.4.3 Education -- 6.5 Summary -- References -- Chapter 7: Drought Risk and Reduction Approaches in Pakistan -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Types of Drought -- 7.2.1 Meteorological Drought -- 7.2.2 Hydrological Drought -- 7.2.3 Agricultural Drought -- 7.3 Quantification of Drought -- 7.4 Factors Contributing to Drought Vulnerability -- 7.5 Drought in Pakistan -- 7.5.1 Drought Affected Areas in Pakistan -- 7.6 Adverse Effects of Drought in Pakistan -- 7.7 Drought Risk Reduction Measures in Pakistan -- 7.8 Recommendations for Drought Risk Reduction in Pakistan -- 7.8.1 Drought Control Plan -- 7.8.2 Controlling Wastage of Water -- 7.8.2.1 Flood Wastage -- 7.8.2.2 Seepage -- 7.8.3 Establishment of Special Purpose Regional Authorities -- 7.8.4 Integration of Hazard Education in the Curricula -- 7.8.5 Revitalization of Karez System and Check Dams -- 7.8.6 Coordination, Training and Research -- 7.8.7 Desalinization Plants -- 7.8.8 Short-Term Measures -- 7.8.9 Typical Post Disaster Assistance Needs -- 7.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Landslide Risk and Reduction Approaches in Pakistan -- 8.1 Introduction to Landslide -- 8.2 Landslides in Pakistan -- 8.3 Causes of Landslides in Pakistan. , 8.4 Impacts of Landslides in Pakistan -- 8.5 Landslide Risk Management in Pakistan -- 8.5.1 Bioengineering Methods -- 8.5.2 Soil Bio-engineering Methods -- 8.5.3 Biological Methods -- 8.5.4 Vegetated Soft Gabion Retaining Wall -- 8.5.5 Vegetated Timber Crib Wall -- 8.5.6 Vegetated Concrete Block Retaining Wall -- 8.5.7 Brushwood Retaining Wall -- 8.5.8 Vegetated Loose Stone Wall -- 8.5.9 Live Brush Check Dams -- 8.5.10 Palisade Check Dam -- 8.5.11 Vegetated Poles Check Dams -- 8.5.12 Grass Sowing and Tuft Planting -- 8.5.13 Horizontal Sodding Treatment -- 8.5.14 Brush Wattle -- 8.5.15 Brush Layering -- 8.5.16 Hedge Layering -- 8.5.17 Brushwood Fence -- 8.5.18 Semi-dead Fence -- 8.5.19 Live Hedges -- 8.5.20 Hedges of Farming Grasses -- 8.5.21 Dry Seeding -- 8.5.22 Hay Seeding -- 8.5.23 Narri (Arundo donax) Hedges -- 8.5.24 Mot Grass Hedges -- 8.5.25 Kana (Saccharum munja) Hedges -- 8.5.26 Vetiver Grass Hedges -- 8.5.27 Planting of Cuttings/Root Shoot Cuttings -- 8.5.28 Sowing of Tree Species -- 8.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Desertification Risk Reduction Approaches in Pakistan -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Major Causes of Desertification in Pakistan -- 9.2.1 Deforestation -- 9.2.2 Poor Irrigation and Drainage Practices -- 9.2.3 Soil Erosion -- 9.2.4 Water Logging -- 9.2.5 Depletion of Soil Fertility and Negative Nutrient Balances -- 9.3 Desertification in Rain-Fed Areas -- 9.4 Desertification in Irrigated Lands -- 9.5 Desertification in Rangeland -- 9.6 Rolling Sandy Areas in Pakistan -- 9.7 Measures for Combating Desertification -- 9.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Sea Level Change, Causes and Impacts: A Case Study of Pakistan -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Mechanisms of Sea-Level Change -- 10.2.1 Tectonic and Isostatic Mechanism -- 10.2.2 Eustatic Mechanism -- 10.2.2.1 Thermal Expansion -- 10.2.2.2 Sedimentation. , 10.2.2.3 Glacio-Eustatic Mechanism.
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    Tokyo :Springer Japan,
    Keywords: Tsunami damage. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (502 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9784431551171
    Series Statement: Disaster Risk Reduction Series
    DDC: 550
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editor -- Part I: Overview -- Chapter 1: Ten Years of Recovery Lessons from Indian Ocean Tsunami -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Some Observations and Current Research -- 1.2.1 Concept of Total and Psychosocial Recovery -- 1.2.2 Scope and Challenges of Disaster Diplomacy -- 1.2.3 Using Social Capital and Role of Civil Society in Disaster Recovery -- 1.2.4 Economic and Social Impacts -- 1.2.5 Focusing on Housing Issues -- 1.2.6 Capacity Development -- 1.2.7 Stakeholder Consultation, Community Participation and Governance -- 1.3 Key Issues and Recovery Lessons -- References -- Chapter 2: Institutional and Legal Arrangements and Its Impacts on Urban Issues in Post Indian Ocean Tsunami -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Background -- 2.3 Case Studies -- 2.3.1 Indonesia -- 2.3.2 Sri Lanka -- 2.3.3 India -- 2.3.4 Maldives -- 2.4 Commonalities in Initiatives and Implications for Future Disasters -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Environmental Recovery and Mangrove Conservation: Post Indian Ocean Tsunami Policy Responses in South and Southeast Asia -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Role of Coastal Forests in Hydrometeorological Disaster Risk Reduction -- 3.3 Role of Coastal Forest in Mitigating the Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004 -- 3.4 Occurrence and Threats on Mangroves of South & -- Southeast Asia -- 3.5 Impacts of Indian Ocean Tsunami on the Mangrove Forests -- 3.6 Post Tsunami Mangrove Recovery: Policy Implication in South & -- Southeast Asia -- 3.6.1 Indonesia -- 3.6.2 Sri Lanka -- 3.6.3 India -- 3.6.4 Thailand -- 3.7 Conclusion & -- Way Forward -- References -- Chapter 4: Lessons from the Recovery of the Education Sector After the Indian Ocean Tsunami -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Education Section Recovery -- 4.2.1 India -- 4.2.2 Indonesia -- 4.2.3 Maldives -- 4.2.4 Sri Lanka -- 4.2.5 Thailand. , 4.3 Similarities and Differences in Education Sector Recovery -- 4.3.1 Education Sector Recovery Coordination -- 4.3.2 Resumption of Classes -- 4.3.3 Repair, Reconstruction, and Relocation of School Buildings -- 4.3.4 School-Community Partnerships -- 4.3.5 Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction into the Curriculum -- 4.3.6 Recruitment and Training of Teachers -- 4.3.7 Reaching Out to the Most Disadvantaged Children -- 4.4 Ongoing Challenges -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System (IOTWS) -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Regional Tsunami Advisory Services Providers -- 5.3 End to End Early Warning System -- 5.4 Risk Assessment and Communications -- 5.5 Warning Dissemination -- 5.6 Community Interpretation and Response -- 5.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Post-tsunami Urban Recovery Process and Current Conditions in Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia -- 6.1 Significance of Comparative Study on Post-disaster Recovery -- 6.2 Social Contexts and Outline of Policy and Planning Conducted by Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia -- 6.2.1 Social Context and Post-tsunami Recovery Strategy in Sri Lanka -- 6.2.2 Social Context and Post-tsunami Recovery Strategy in Thailand -- 6.2.3 Social Context and Post-tsunami Recovery Strategy in Indonesia -- 6.3 Comparison of Recovery Process Using Recovery Curves for Housing Reconstruction -- 6.3.1 Method -- 6.3.2 Recovery Curves for Permanent Housing -- 6.3.3 Comparison of the Recovery Curves Between Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia -- 6.3.4 Future Discussion -- 6.4 Current Urban Recovery Situation in Areas Affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami -- 6.4.1 Post-tsunami Recovery Situation in Sri Lanka as of December 2012 -- 6.4.2 Post-tsunami Recovery Situation in Thailand as of October 2011 -- 6.4.3 Post-tsunami Recovery Situation in Indonesia as of February 2012. , 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Critical Factors for Sustainable Post-tsunami Resettlement: Cases from India and Sri Lanka -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Relocation Study and Stream -- 7.3 Impact of Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004 -- 7.3.1 Cases of Sri Lanka -- 7.3.2 Cases of India -- 7.4 Methods of Survey -- 7.5 Results of Data Analysis -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Institutional Arrangements for Managing Large-Scale Recovery: Key Lessons from 2004 Tsunami -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Importance of Institution in Recovery and Reconstruction -- 8.2 The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami -- 8.3 Approach and Institutional Arrangements for Recovery by Countries -- 8.3.1 India -- 8.3.2 Indonesia -- 8.3.3 Maldives -- 8.3.4 Sri Lanka -- 8.3.5 Thailand -- 8.4 Key Lessons for Institutional Arrangements for Recovery -- 8.4.1 Government Led Institutional Mechanism for Recovery -- 8.4.2 'Single-Window' Approach -- 8.4.3 Evolutionary Institutional Mechanism with In-Built Flexibility -- 8.4.4 Selecting Suitable Institutional Model -- 8.4.5 Putting the Best Team as Recovery Is Not Business as Usual -- 8.4.6 Political Support/Legal Authority for Recovery Agency -- 8.4.7 Exit Strategy for Recovery Institution -- 8.4.8 Leveraging Local Institutions -- 8.4.9 Institutional Mechanism at Local Level/Ground -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: When Is Too Much Money Worse Than Too Little? Giving, Aid, and Impact After the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Context -- 9.3 Questions of Quality and Quantity -- 9.4 Structural Elements and Practical Considerations -- 9.4.1 Asset Replacement and SWEDOW -- 9.4.2 Scaling Up and Elasticity -- 9.4.3 Competition -- 9.5 Non-institutional Donors -- 9.5.1 Refusing Funding -- 9.5.2 Proportionality -- 9.5.3 Unforced Accountability -- Unclear Communications -- 9.6 Discussion: Double Accountability. , 9.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Social Protection Ten-Years After the Tsunami: The Case of Indonesia and Thailand -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Theoretical Overview of Social Protection -- 10.3 Social Protections After Tsunami: The Case of Indonesia and Thailand -- 10.3.1 After Tsunami Social Protection Programs in Thailand -- 10.3.2 After Tsunami Social Protection Programs in Indonesia -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Indonesia -- Chapter 11: Reform Amidst the Rubble -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Establishing the Agency with an Appropriate Legal Instrument -- 11.3 Institutional Design -- 11.4 Taking Charge -- 11.5 Coordination Is More Than Meetings -- 11.5.1 Concept Note Endorsement -- 11.5.2 Building the Map of the Who, What, When, Where, and How -- 11.5.3 The Integrated Team: Facilitation and Control -- 11.5.4 BRR Operations Support -- 11.5.5 Networks of Coordination -- 11.5.5.1 Coordinating with the United Nations -- 11.5.5.2 The Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies -- 11.5.5.3 Multi Donor Fund and RAN Trust Fund -- 11.5.5.4 Regularised Stakeholder Engagement -- 11.6 Testing the System -- 11.7 Epilogue -- References -- Chapter 12: Reconstruction Through External Support: Key Observation in Aceh -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Coordination of External Supports -- 12.3 Supply Driven Support -- 12.4 Quality or Speed -- 12.5 Reconstruction Support of Aceh -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Progress of Coastal Line Rehabilitation After the Indian Ocean Tsunami Around Banda Aceh Coasts -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Area of Observations -- 13.3 Morphology Dynamic Based on Spatial Analysis -- 13.4 Lessons Learned from the Coastal Recovery -- 13.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 14: Disaster Waste Management: Lessons Learnt from Banda Aceh, Indonesia -- 14.1 Understanding Disaster Waste Characteristics. , 14.2 Disasters and Debris -- 14.3 Tsunami-Generated Debris in Banda Aceh -- 14.3.1 Number of Buildings Destroyed -- 14.3.2 Estimating the Volume of Debris Generated by the Tsunami and Earthquake -- 14.4 Problems and Barriers Encountered in Banda Aceh -- 14.5 Lessons Learnt in Managing Disaster Wastes -- 14.5.1 Making a Long-Term Debris Management Plan -- 14.5.2 Considering Mutual Aid Arrangements -- 14.5.3 Implementing Recycling Programmes -- 14.5.4 Updating the City's Solid Waste Management Plan -- 14.5.5 Developing a Communication Strategy -- 14.5.6 Preparing for Increased Outreach and Enforcement Staffing Needs -- 14.5.7 Obtaining Equipment and Supplies -- 14.5.8 Selecting Collection and Storage Sites -- 14.5.9 Determining Management Options and Goals -- 14.5.10 Segregating Hazardous and Toxic Waste -- References -- Chapter 15: Community-Based Housing Reconstruction in Aceh, Indonesia -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Methodology -- 15.3 Why Participatory Method? -- 15.4 Housing Reconstruction in Aceh -- 15.4.1 Outline of Disaster and Housing Damage -- 15.4.2 Issues on Housing Reconstruction in Aceh -- 15.4.3 Building Standard and Perception of Beneficiaries -- 15.4.4 World Bank's Housing Reconstruction Project -- 15.4.5 Evaluation of Participatory Housing Reconstruction -- 15.5 Adaptation and Current Situations on Houses and Environment -- 15.6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16: Vulnerability Assessment and Retrofitting of Existing Buildings in Aceh and Transfer of Knowledge to the Community -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Retrofitting of Existing Vulnerable Buildings -- 16.3 Retrofitting Work in Aceh -- 16.3.1 Rationale on Need of Retrofitting of Existing Building -- 16.3.2 Vulnerability Assessment -- 16.3.3 Detail Assessment and Field Investigation -- 16.3.4 Structural Analysis and Capacity Analysis -- 16.3.5 Design of Retrofitting. , 16.3.6 Cost Analysis and Recommendation for Retrofitting Work.
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