DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ANALYSIS

INSTITUTIONS FOR DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT

DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS

a guide

prepared by:

Stephan Baas, Selvaraju Ramasamy, Jenny Dey DePryck,
and Federica Battista

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Table of Contents

Part 1   [324Kb]

    Foreword
    Acknowledgements
    Acronyms
    Introduction

Part 2   [952Kb]

    Module 1 - Definitions and conceptual framework
    Module 2 - Planning institutional assessment of disaster risk management systems
    Module 3 - Assessment of disaster risk management systems at the national level

Part 3   [528Kb]

    Module 4 - Assessment of disaster risk management systems at the district level

Part 4   [1Mb]

    Module 5 - Assessment of disaster risk management systems at the community level

Part 5   [316Kb]

    Module 6 - Analying and interpreting the data
    References
    Annex I - Tools and methods for institutional assessments
    Annex II - Definitions of terms and concepts

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