Implementing Cancun Agenda in South Asia

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Publication language
English
Pages
16pp
Date published
31 May 2017
Publisher
Southasiadisasters.net
Type
Articles
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, National & regional actors, Urban, Urban design/planning
Countries
India

This issue of Southasiadisasters.net focuses on the ‘Implementing Cancun Agenda in South Asia' and highlights the important concerns which the Global Platform should address to achieve resilience outcomes. The chief themes highlighted in this issue include the need for good subnational plans, a renewed focus on cities in terms of resilient housing and extreme weather events, leveraging of technology to help the marginalized and use and challenges of localized planning in achieving the mandate of SFDRR.