Kohler, Alois

Guidelines risk analysis-a basis for disaster risk management / Alois Kohler, Sebastian Julich and Lena Bloemertz - Eschborn : Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, 2004. - 71 p.

1 Introduction --
1.1 The approach --
1.2 What and who is it for? --
1.3 Some definitions--
2 Growing disasters and new demands on development cooperation --
2.1 From emergency aid to prevention --
2.2 Project types and linking short term and long term measures --
2.3 Disaster risk management as part of other planning --
3 The concept of disaster risk as the product of hazard and vulnerability --
3.1 The concept of disaster --
3.2 The nature of risk --
3.3 The elements of hazard and vulnerability --
4 Disaster risk management: concept, areas for action and components --
4.1 Disaster risk management – concept and areas for action --
4.2 Disaster risk management and its components--
5 Risk analysis: concept, goal and products --
5.1 The concept of risk analysis --
5.2 Risk analysis: goal and products --
6 Elements in carrying out a risk analysis --
6.1 Criteria for determining the methods and instruments in applying risk analysis --
6.2 Elements in implementation --
7 Instruments and approaches in risk analysis --
7.1 Overview --
7.2 Hazard and vulnerability analysis, using floods as an example --
7.3 Hazard and vulnerability analysis, using drought as an example--
7.4 Hazard and vulnerability analysis, using erosion as an example --
8 Outlook --
9 Recommended literature on risk analysis and disaster risk management





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