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Fig.17.9 Zurich Flood Resilience Measurement Framework implementation process. Source
Keatinget al. (2017)
TheFRMCframeworkismeanttoconsistentlymeasuredynamicprogress(orlack
thereof)over timegiven internal andexternal resiliencedeterminants. It canalsobe
applied at a fixed point in time, as done forNepal in order to statically assess and
compare resiliencewithaverage resilienceacrossall communities (seeFig.17.10).
17.5.3 TowardsTruly InformingDecision-Making:
Decision-SupportTechniques
Resilienceisgenerallybuiltbyimplementingefficient,effectiveandacceptablemea-
sures.There are avarietyofdecision-support tools for evaluating suchoptions (see
Table 17.1). Ultimately, economic efficiency underlying Cost-Benefit-Analysis is
only one decision-making criterion of relevance for prioritising DRR flood risk
reduction investments. Decisions on investments to increase flood risk resilience
are likely tobemadebasedonanumberofcriteria, someofwhicharemoreor less
transparent (Mechler 2016). Criteria such as risk-effectiveness, robustness, equity
anddistributionalconcerns,andacceptabilityhavebeenfoundtobekeyfordeciding
onimplementingDRRprojects.Thereareotherdecisionsupport techniquessuchas
Loss and Damage from Climate Change
Concepts, Methods and Policy Options
- Titel
- Loss and Damage from Climate Change
- Untertitel
- Concepts, Methods and Policy Options
- Autoren
- Reinhard Mechler
- Laurens M. Bouwer
- Thomas Schinko
- Swenja Surminski
- JoAnne Linnerooth-Bayer
- Verlag
- Springer Open
- Datum
- 2019
- Sprache
- englisch
- Lizenz
- CC BY 4.0
- ISBN
- 978-3-319-72026-5
- Abmessungen
- 16.0 x 24.0 cm
- Seiten
- 580
- Schlagwörter
- Environment, Climate change, Environmental law, Environmental policy, Risk management
- Kategorien
- International
- Naturwissenschaften Umwelt und Klima