00000cam a22000003a 4500 UP-1685594773861923685 Buklod 20130612154528.0 g||| | || || ta 130612s2011 xx d r |||| u| 9788171889044 (iLib)UPBAG-00010549958 HV 551.5 S68 S77 2011 Strengthening resilience in post-disaster situations stories, experience and lessons from South Asia editors, Julian Gonsalves, Priyanka Mohan. New Delhi Academic Foundation 2011. 799 p. ill., maps 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [793]-799) Rehabilitating livelihoods in tsunami-affected coastal communities in Asia -- Ecosystem threats and impacts in coastal areas -- Coastal erosion and its management -- Tsunami impacts and coastal land use issues -- Coastal planning and regulatory issues : post-tsunami -- Trends in land and resource use and land tenure -- Management challenges and approaches for sustainable ICM -- Integrated coastal zone planning -- Establishing resilient coastal ecosystems for sustainable livelihoods -- Reducing disaster risk : a challenge for development -- Linking poverty, vulnerability, and disaster risk -- The impact of climate change on the vulnerable -- Understanding adaptation and mitigation -- Demistifying terminologies and definitions : same terms, different meanings? -- A framework on addressing climate change adaptation and vulnerabilities -- Framework for disaster-resistant sustainable livelihoods -- Adaptation : the context for change -- Looking at climate change adaptation from various realms -- Assessing resilience and vulnerability : principles, strategies and actions -- Analytical and assessment tools and methods -- Participatory community risk assessment -- Integrating ecosystems management with DRR -- Ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction -- Indicators for use in ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction -- Healthy ecosystems and their role in disaster risk reduction -- Adaptation to climate change -- Capitalising on similarities : bridging differences between CCA and DRR -- Disaster risk reduction and climate change framework : the Cordaid lens -- Enhancing coping mechanisms in resilience building --Supporting local capacities : from jargon to impact -- Emergence of resilience -- Understanding resilience in coastal areas -- Towards creating a resilient community -- Learning to respond to disasters : community empowerment -- Community resilience : a social justice perspective -- Boosting community resilience -- Community resilience and community-based management -- Information and communications technology for disaster risk reduction -- Management of coastal resources through village level planning -- Development planning using spatial data -- Towards a better assessment framework : the case of Wanduruppa -- Building resilient communities : lessons from Cordaid -- Community disaster resilience fund : early insights and recommendations -- Capacity building interventions : drawing lessons from the field -- A role for customised financial mechanisms -- Village information centres : harnessing the potential of technology -- Considerations for a village resource centre -- Transforming the value chains through business development approach -- Planning coastal revegetation programmes -- Role of coastal bioshield in strengthening the coastal resilience -- Non-mangrove bioshields in coastal areas -- An introduction to the SRTAC Project -- Networking and partnerships in rural Sri Lanka -- Village development planning process in Sri Lanka -- Local participation in mangrove management -- Unleashing women power in Tamil Nadu -- Exposure visits : a tool for gender mainstreaming -- Community disaster resilience fund : learning from a pilot initiative -- Building bonds, breaking bondages in the Gulf of Mannar -- Insurance : investment towards security and resilience in Palakayatippa -- Community-managed microfinance : the case of Danavaipeta, Andhra Pradesh -- Community participation : the case of the Andaragasyaya Canal -- Revival of agriculture in Sorlagondi Village, Andhra Pradesh -- Transfering ownership to communities : flood mitigation in Ambalantota -- The importance of providing solutions that really work -- Collective management of resources in village development -- Reviving traditional paddy farming in Andaragasayaya -- Collective action for eco-shrimp farming in Sorlagondi -- Facilitation makes a world of difference in Danavaipeta -- Weaving in technology to the coir industry : the Thalalla experience -- Applying market-systems approaches in Wanduruppa -- Integrated mangrove and fishery farming : a model for saline transformed lands -- Raising mangrove nurseries in Muthuregunathapuram Village -- Viability of bioshield development in Sri Lanka -- Participatory GIS for village development -- Village resource centres : the spokes of the information village -- Village resource and knowledge centre as hubs for disaster preparedness -- Livelihood avenues : reducing economic vulnerabilities -- Customised process-oriented facilitation of project monitoring. Emergency management South Asia. Climate change mitigation South Asia. Risk assessment South Asia. Disaster victims Rehabilitation South Asia. Coastal zone management South Asia. Hazard mitigation South Asia. Resilience (Personality trait) South Asia. Gonsalves, Julian. Mohan, Priyanka. International Development Research Centre (Canada). UPBAG KTRC HV 551.5 S68 S77 2011 Book