Fighting disaster: reducing risk in cities | Land Portal

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Date of publication: 
janvier 2002
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eldis:A10592

How can links between disaster mitigation and urban planning be strengthened? Can urban livelihood strategies reduce poor city dwellers’ vulnerability to disaster? Scant attention is currently paid by relief organisations to urban planning and disaster mitigation, according to a recent Care International report.

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David Sanderson

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