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In: Proceedings on International Conference on Disaster Risk Management, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 12-14, 2019
Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments January 14, 2019 erstellt
Beschreibung:
As community people are endowed with deep insights about their community, their local knowledge can be greatly utilized in disaster management. This study aims to assess vulnerability of Ulon community of Dhaka North City Corporation though participatory approach which has been found highly vulnerable to earthquake by Comprehensive Disaster Management Program.To assess earthquake vulnerability of Ulon,anearthquake vulnerability map has been produced showing highly vulnerable, moderately vulnerable and less vulnerable areas and zones of Ulon based on road width, structural fragility, accessibility to critical facilities and open space, maintenance of building construction regulations etc. As National Disaster Management Plan urged for community involvement in disaster management, a guideline for community based disaster management has been provided to make Ulon resilience against earthquake based on suggestions of residents of Ulon