Report by UNISDR and the International Institute for Environment and Development

摘要

The United Nations Office of Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) launched the Making Cities Resilient Campaign: My City is Getting Ready! In 2010 in recognition of the increasing risks linked to global urbanization and local governments' strengthening role in reducing these risks. Since it is launch, the Campaign has amassed pledges from more than 1,100 cities. By signing onto the Campaign, local governments commit to the ten Essentials for Making Cities Resilient, as ten-point checklist that serves as a guide to good disaster risk management and reduction practice.