Essays about: "making cities resilient campaign"

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1. 1. An evaluation of city-to-city learning in the campaign Making Cities Resilient - matching criteria and implementation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Linnea Lundby; Helena Sjöberg; [2013]
   Keywords : Making Cities Resilient Campaign; city-to-city learning; rights-based approach; disaster risk reduction; implementation; interviews; matching criteria.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis evaluates the UNISDR led campaign Making Cities Resilient and specifically investigates how cities are matched within the campaign’s initiative city-to-city learning, which factors that may be conducive for successful partnerships as well as whether the participating cities implements activities in accordance with the rights-based approach. The evaluation is partly based on a literature review as well as primary data stemming from qualitative, semi-structured interviews with representative from UNISDR as well as cities participating in the Campaign. READ MORE