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To MTRM Students: For the Special Topics Risk Management Planning on 17-19 September 2014 (Wednesday to Friday), please re-read in advance the following articles shared by Dr. Manuta last Summer: 1. Birkmann, J. (2013), Measuring vulnerability to promote disaster-resilient societies and to enhance adaptation: Discussion of conceptual frameworks and definitions. Pay special attention to the sections on key terms (pp. 21-24), on core factors and key dimensions of vulnerability (pp. 24-32), on resilience (pp. 32-38), and on the BBC and MOVE conceptual frameworks (pp. 56-59). 2. Birkmann, J. (2013), Data, indicators and criteria for measuring vulnerability: Theoretical bases and requirements. Pay special attention to the sections on the definition of indicator (pp. 87-88), and on indicators, goals and data (pp. 88-91). See you on Wednesday! -- REX T. ROLA
Posted on: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:11:20 +0000

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