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11. Resilience in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

The chapter delves into the concept of resilience in disaster risk reduction (DRR), highlighting frameworks developed by DFID. It emphasizes the importance of communities' ability to manage changes and shocks while maintaining sustainable living standards. The chapter outlines project cycles in DRR, government roles, community engagement, and the complexities of decision-making processes in political contexts.

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Sections

  • 1

    Resilience In Disaster Risk Reduction (Drr)

    This section discusses the importance of resilience in disaster risk reduction, emphasizing how communities can manage changes and shocks without compromising long-term prospects.

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  • 1.1

    Definition Of Resilience

    Resilience is defined as the ability of individuals, communities, and nations to manage change without compromising their long-term prospects amidst shocks and stresses.

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  • 1.2

    Sustainable Livelihoods Framework

    This section introduces the Sustainable Livelihoods Framework, focusing on how communities leverage various forms of capital to build resilience against environmental shocks and stresses.

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  • 1.3

    Vulnerability Context And Access To Resources

    The section discusses the concept of resilience in the context of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and emphasizes the importance of access to resources for communities facing various shocks and stresses.

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  • 1.4

    Dfid's Resilience Framework

    The DFID's Resilience Framework emphasizes the importance of resilience in disaster risk reduction (DRR) by enabling communities to manage changes and shocks without compromising their long-term prospects.

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  • 2

    Project Cycle In Disaster Context

    This section outlines the essential aspects of the project cycle in disaster contexts, emphasizing resilience, programming, identification, financing, implementation, and evaluation.

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  • 2.1

    Programming

    This section details concepts related to resilience, community frameworks, and the role of government in disaster risk reduction (DRR) programming.

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  • 2.2

    Identification

    This section discusses the importance of resilience in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and explores frameworks for understanding and enhancing community capacities to manage shocks.

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  • 2.3

    Appraisal

    This section discusses the concept of appraisal, emphasizing the importance of resilience in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and the frameworks that guide project cycles in managing disaster risks.

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  • 2.4

    Financing

    This section discusses the financing of disaster risk reduction (DRR) initiatives, focusing on resilience and the frameworks established to manage resources and enhance community capacities.

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  • 2.5

    Implementation

    This section discusses the importance of resilience in disaster risk reduction and outlines frameworks and processes necessary for effective implementation.

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  • 2.6

    Evaluation

    This section emphasizes the importance of resilience in disaster risk reduction by discussing frameworks, contexts, and government roles in evaluation processes.

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  • 3

    Government Roles In Drr

    This section outlines the government's essential roles in disaster risk reduction (DRR), emphasizing the importance of resilience and effective governance in disaster preparedness.

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  • 3.1

    Providers Of Drr Goods And Services

    This section details the role of various providers in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), including the importance of resilience and factors influencing community management post-disaster.

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  • 3.2

    Risk Avoiders

    This section discusses the concept of resilience in disaster risk reduction (DRR), highlighting frameworks and government roles in managing disaster risks.

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  • 3.3

    Regulators

    This section discusses the role of regulators in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and explores frameworks for building resilience within communities and countries.

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  • 3.4

    Promoters Of Collective Action

    This section explores the role of various stakeholders, particularly governments, in promoting collective action for disaster risk reduction and resilience building.

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  • 3.5

    Coordinators Of Multi-Stakeholder Activities

    This section discusses the importance of resilience in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and the various frameworks and roles of different stakeholders, particularly governments, in facilitating cooperation and support during such activities.

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  • 4

    Decision-Making In The Political Context

    This section explores decision-making in the political context, focusing on frameworks for resilience, the role of government in disaster risk reduction (DRR), and the complexities influencing decisions.

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  • 4.1

    Cognition And Credible Information

    This section explores the relationship between resilience and disaster risk reduction, emphasizing the role of credible information and cognition in decision-making processes.

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  • 4.2

    Local And Institutional Factors

    This section discusses the importance of local and institutional factors in resilience building, detailing frameworks like DFID's resilience framework and the sustainable livelihoods framework.

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  • 4.3

    Economic Context And Financial Aspects

    This section explores resilience in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and the role of frameworks and government in improving community responses to financial aspects of disaster management.

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  • 4.4

    Legitimation And Decision-Making Processes

    This section explores the processes of legitimation and decision-making in disaster risk reduction (DRR), focusing on resilience frameworks and the roles of various stakeholders.

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  • 5

    Community Engagement And Participation

    This section explores the significance of community engagement in disaster risk reduction (DRR), emphasizing resilience frameworks, project cycles, and the role of governance.

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  • 5.1

    Guided Participation

    The section discusses guided participation and resilience in addressing disaster risk reduction (DRR), highlighting frameworks and the roles of governance.

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  • 5.2

    Increasing Control And Empowerment

    This section discusses the importance of resilience in communities facing disasters, outlining frameworks for empowerment and control in disaster risk reduction (DRR) situations.

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References

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Class Notes

Memorization

What we have learnt

  • Resilience is defined as th...
  • Frameworks like DFID's sust...
  • The project cycle in disast...

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