External Interventions for Disaster Risk Reduction

Chapter 1 External Interventions for Enhancing Community Resilience: An Overview of Planning Paradigms

Chapter 2 Lessons Learned from Interventions of External Organizations in Disaster Management: A Case Study of Floods in Kalutara, Sri Lanka

Chapter 3 Dependency on External Supports: An Addition to Community Vulnerability

Chapter 4 Sustainable Development Through Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Unique Example in Sri Lanka

Chapter 5 Traditional Practices, Communities’ Aspirations, and Reconstructed End Products: Analyzing the Post-Sidr Reconstruction in the Coastal Region of Bangladesh

Chapter 6 Designing Spaces with Victims of Humanitarian Crisis: Action Research on Spaces for Children at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh

Chapter 8 Small Changes with Big Impacts: Mitigating Fire Risks Through Small Interventions in Informal Settlements of Dhaka City, Bangladesh

Chapter 9 Rethinking Roles of Local Non-governmental Organizations (LNGO) in Managing Disaster Risks in Historic Neighborhoods: Experiences from the City of Lagos, Nigeria

Chapter 10 A Complexity Approach for Reducing Disaster Risks for Marginalized Urban Populations: Comparing DRR Interventions Across Four Cities

Chapter 11 Adaptation and Development for Mitigating Impacts of Climate Change and Climate Extremes in Urban Areas

Chapter 12 Local Community Engagement for Adaptation to Future Challenges in the Pilot Flood Detention Area of Thailand

Chapter 13 Public and Private Sector Interventions in Post-disaster Resettlement: A Case Study of Model Villages in Pakistan

Chapter 14 Effectiveness of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Training Programs: Views and Voices from Barisal Division, a Coastal Region in Bangladesh

Chapter 15 To ‘Float’ or ‘Not’: Cases of Amphibious Housing and Their Impacts on Vulnerable Communities of Jamaica