Lessons learned about enhancing community resilience
Enhancing resilience and reducing vulnerability: lessons learned from past disasters
... local community influence us in the same ...The community that experiences regular flooding or cyclones, pays greater attention to similar events elsewhere because of the commonality of experience, and ...
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Lessons Learned About Building an ASSERTive Community
... conversations about what it means to be scholar at Boise State, updates to existing tenure and promotion guidelines, and greater empathy for seeing and understanding scholarship from a perspective that is not ...
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Enhancing the Resilience of Microfinance Institutions and Programs: Lessons Learned from the Asian Financial Crisis
... Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), a government-owned commercial bank with a rural and agricultural mandate, was recently reorganized into four divisions: a Treasury and Investment Division,[r] ...
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Lessons Learned from Measuring Flood Resilience
... information about the communities that provides us with a picture of community flood resilience across the globe—something that will be critical when we ultimately test the post-event and repeated ...
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Lessons Learned about Effective School Management Strategies
... school community; a mental health team, which works to prevent behavior problems and to create an environment of orderliness, mutual respect, and success; and a parent program team, which works to involve parents ...
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Practicality and Resilience: Lessons learned from a housing-transportation case study
... Immigrant transportation choice: Canadian results • Immigrants living in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal are much more likely to use public transit than those born in Canada, though this decreases with time • ...
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MIR Benchmarking: Lessons Learned from the Multimedia Community
... IIR community have resorted to developing their own collections, much the same as is done in the MIR ...and about different ...MIR community finds itself in the same position with respect to ...
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DEVELOPING AND USING THE GUIDE TO COMMUNITY PREVENTIVE SERVICES: Lessons Learned About Evidence-Based Public Health
... to Community Preventive Services (Community Guide) is being developed under the leadership of the independent, nonfederal Task Force on Community Preventive ...evidence about what practices ...
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Nurturing resilience in social-ecological systems Lessons learned from bridging organizations
... areas Resilience theory and my training as a systems ecologist have framed my questions and my conclusions from the ...The resilience perspective gives room for both qualitative and quantitative approaches, ...
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The Seattle Community Police Commisson: Lessons Learned and Considerations for Effective Community Involvement
... The CPC’s deliberations and conclusions about changes needed to the accountability system demonstrate very clearly the CPC’s outcome-oriented and pragmatic approach. In this work, the CPC was methodical in its ...
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Community Based Forestry in Nepal: Status, Issues and Lessons Learned
... Abstract: Community Based Forest Management (CBFM) is a system of managing forest by the participation of local community for the mutual benefit of forest and local ...of community based forest ...
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Enhancing resilience to coastal flooding from severe storms in the USA: international lessons
... its resilience to coastal floods, we have considered experience from low-income ...the community (Adger, 2003; Norris et ...the resilience of their own disadvantaged communities to coastal ...
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E & O Claims How they come about and the lessons that can be learned
... The court made it a point to note how wealthy the insureds were. Mr. Bronfman was a successful businessman who owned a company worth over $100 million. Some of the jewellery had been bequeathed to Mrs. Bronfman, who grew ...
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Creating community connections: Analysing the role of Superfast Broadband in enhancing rural community resilience
... the resilience of individuals and ...what resilience can be attributed to superfast broadband digital ...provide lessons about the deployment and usage patterns in rural communities, ...
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Lessons Learned COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE WORKER Uganda Program EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
... While the ultimate goal of the CKW program in Uganda is to improve productivity for smallholder farmers, we have simultaneously been working to prototype a model that can be leveraged beyond this specific context and ...
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Engaging a community for youth mental health and wellness: Reflections and lessons learned
... the community. With guidance from community leaders, the sign read ‘Let’s talk about drugs’ and depicted an injection ...the community Facebook page as some in the community felt it was ...
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Restoring resilience at the landscape scale : lessons learned from the Blue Mountains restoration strategy team
... A new and unfamiliar team structure, function, and unclear roles constrained the ID Team’s prog- ress. The Blue Mountains Restoration Strategy’s ID Team structure was different than prior inter- disciplinary teams on ...
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What We Have Learned About Grassroots Philanthropy: Lessons From Mexico
... of community action and ownership over the forces of their own development and ...engaging community volunteers and strengthening its core network, but as the work progressed it gradually brought together a ...
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Floodplain Resilience: Communities Sharing Strategies and Lessons Learned (and not learned)
... • Improve pre- and post-disaster planning for buyouts, including open space management through thoughtful land use planning and design. • Include buyout projects in local hazard mitiga[r] ...
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Coastal Resilience Activities: Overview and Lessons Learned
... Coastal & Hydraulics Laboratory Environmental Laboratory Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (Champaign, IL) Geospatial Research Laboratory (Alexandria, VA) Cold Regions Re[r] ...
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