These series
of publications provide useful and working
solutions to the problems of urban disaster
mitigation. The series covers a wide
range of urban hazards and approaches to
mitigating them.
The series
began under the Asian Urban Disaster
Mitigation Program (click here for issues 1
to 15). PROMISE will publish ten more
in the series, and the online versions will
appear here.
Safer Cities Case Studies (in
PDF format)
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Guidelines for Safer Cities: Case
Studies on Mitigating Disasters in Asia
and the Pacific, October 2007
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Safer Cities 16:
Cooperation between Local Authority and
Communities Reduces Flood Disaster Risk
in Dagupan City, Philippines
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Safer Cities 17:
Good
Governance and Post-Tsunami Recovery in
Patong
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Safer Cities 18:
The Boy
Who Cried, “Wolf!” or Why a
Community-based Alert System is a good
idea.
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Safer Cities 19:
Promoting Safer Housing Construction
through CBDRM:
Community-designed Safe Housing in
Post-Xangsane Da Nang City.
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Safer Cities 20:
Community Based Early Warning System and
Evacuation:
Planning, Development and Testing.
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Safer Cities 21:
Community
Empowerment and Disaster Risk Reduction
in Chittagong City.
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Safer Cities 22:
Flood
Disaster Mitigation and River
Rehabilitation by Marikina City,
Philippines.
