Investment in disaster resilience in the built environment

Srinath Perera, Irene Lill

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Abstract

The strategies for managing disaster resilience for the next 15 years have been formulated with the launch of the Sendai Framework (UNI SDR 2015). It sets out four key priorities for in disaster risk reduction (DRR) as: 1) Understanding disaster risk, 2) Strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk, 3) Investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience, 4) Enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to “Build Back Better” in recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)221-223
Number of pages3
JournalInternational Journal of Strategic Property Management
Volume20
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016

Keywords

  • buildings
  • disasters
  • resilience

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