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The need for new forms of employment and economic diversification in rural areas has led to a growing interest in rural enterprise. This book is a collection of case studies, representing an overview of the problems and opportunities in this field.

Table of Contents:
Introduction 1 Section 1 Case Study Presentations: Community Participation 2 in Practice 1 The Key to Sustainable Disaster Mitigation 4 Rajendra Desai and Rupal Desai, Ahmedabad Study Action Group 2 The Listening Legacy: Challenges for Participatory Approaches 28 John Mitchell, British Red Cross 3 Incorporating Local Level Mitigation Strategies into National and 35 International Disaster Response Nick Hall, Intermediate Technology Section 2 Reports on morning discussion sessions 47 Participants broke into three working groups to discuss: 4 Defining a participative approach to disaster mitigation 48 5 Evaluating and measuring the impact of mitigation projects 49 6 Arguments for prioritising mitigation 50 Section 3 Agency presentations: improving practice: ideas 51 for future action 7 Emergency preparedness in cyclone prone areas in Madagascar 52 Remko Vonk, Director of CARE International Madagascar, June 1992-July 1996 8 Ways and means of improving practice 60 Andrew Maskrey, General Coordinator of LA RED (Latin America) 9 The challenge of getting donors involved in disaster mitigation 62 Roger Clarke, Overseas Development Administration (ODA) Section 4 Recommendations from afternoon discussion sessions 63 Participants divided into three working groups to make recommendations on initiatives which would reduce the risk of hazards through the promotion of community based disaster mitigation programmes at the: 10 Local level 64 11 National level 65 12 International level 66 Appendices 1 Resource list 68 2 Profiles of speakers and facilitators 69 3 List of participants 72 4 Programme 74


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781780443140
  • Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Practical Action Publishing
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Case studies from developing countries
  • ISBN-10: 1780443145
  • Publisher Date: 15 Dec 1988
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 112


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