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March, 2013
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This presentation explores the potential use of climate vulnerability and risk assessment (VRA) as a tool for resilience planning in cities. The rationale is that the VRA could function in evaluating the impact of development programs in changing vulnerability levels. The VRA could assist multi...
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May, 2013
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National Engagement and Replication of ACCCRN
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September, 2013
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IAP is s professional organization for urban and regional planning in Indonesia. It assists Jakarta in planning approaches and methods minimizing flood disaster risk in north Jakarta area through implementation of Planning Integrated Coastal Adaptation Strategies for North Jakarta Security (PICAS...
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October, 2013
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As in many Asian countries, cities in Indonesia face multiple threats from climate hazards, among them sea-level rise, flooding and coastal abrasion. In struggling to respond to these challenges, as well as the effects of rapid urbanisation, some Indonesian city governments have developed...
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October, 2013
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This paper considers how resilience thinking and, in particular, its emphasis on learning has been applied in 10 cities in Vietnam, India, Thailand and Indonesia. Applying a “shared learning” approach in the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) has helped to create...
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October, 2013
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Initiating and sustaining action: Experiences building resilience to climate change in Asian cities.
Across Asia, and more widely, significant investment is being made by donor organisations to catalyse awareness about climate change impacts in dynamic urban environments. This investment has initiated processes that enable cities to adapt and become more resilient, thereby reducing risk to...
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January, 2014
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This paper presents the findings of a study that IIED undertook in partnership with Plan International on urban children’s risk and agency in four large Asian cities: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Kathmandu (Nepal), Manila (the Philippines) and Jakarta (Indonesia). The study involved focus group...
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January, 2014
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One of city climate resilience strategies of Bandar Lampung is to develop the capacity of human resources. The Climate Change Working Group of Bandar Lampung believes that education is an effective way to initiate change in community's behaviour to be more adaptive to climate change. Through...
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January, 2014
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This video describes the implementation of a mangrove project in Semarang, Indonesia, that aims to trigger the reestablishment of a mangrove ecosystem for coastal protection. The community's adaptive capacity is strenghtened through the provision of critical climate information and...
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January, 2014
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Semarang is one of ACCCRN's pilot cities in Indonesia which has made a commitment towards climate change adaptation since 2009. Vulnerability assessment and city resilience strategies were developed in 2010 and several actions have been conducted. Several of them have been finished including...
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