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999			_c151483 _d151483
020			_a9789251056363
040			_cCUS
082			_a363.34 _bASI/R
245		4	_aThe role of local institutions in reducing vulnerability to recurrent natural disasters and in sustainable livelihoods development: Philippines/ _cAsian Disaster Preparedness Center; Stephan Baas; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
260			_aPhilippines: _bFAO, _c2006.
300			_aviii, 62 p. _bcol. ill., maps; _c30 cm.
440			_a(Institutions for rural development; 8)
505			_aIntroduction -- The role of local institutions in reducing vulnerability to natural disasters, and long-term sustainable livelihood development in high risk areas. Philippine hazard and disaster situation -- Hazard profile -- Vulnerability profile -- Disaster risk management -- Risk profile -- Local institutions response to recent natural hazards. Hazard events : 1990-2000 -- Hazard events : 2001 and 2003 -- Role of local institutions in managing recent disasters : an assessment. Evolution of institutional response -- Recovery, mitigation and prevention : gaps -- Recent initiatives of local government -- Constraints to undertaking prevention and mitigation measures -- Conclusions and lessons learned.
650			_aTyphoons
650			_aPhilippines
650			_aDisaster relief
650			_aEmergency management
700			_aBaas, Stephan
710			_aAsian Disaster Preparedness Center
710			_aFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
942			_cWB16