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436Enhancing Urban Safety and Securitydeforestation 185Delhi (India)Commonwealth Games 158sustainable transport 226deliberative processes 297Democratic Republic <strong>of</strong> Congo, volcanic eruption 211democratization, crime rates 46, 71demographicscrime and violence 70disaster risk 183density 3, 10crime incidence 45, 68deportation 46, 71developing countries, crime and violence 92–93development-based displacement 153development projects, forced evictions 147Dhaka (Bangladesh), urbanization 184, 186Diadema, São Paulo 94–95disability, housing 264disaster loss, economic growth 174disaster management 167disaster recovery 168disaster-resistant construction 207–208, 238, 287–288disaster response 167, 168, 213–216building-back-better agenda 214–215disaster-response training 294disaster risk 163, 168assessment 164, 195–201building control 187–188city size 184climate change 185–186communication 209, 210–211debt crisis 189early warning 165, 210–211flooding 185Holistic Vulnerability Index 198incidence 172inclusive planning 296indigenous buildings 288–289infrastructure 165international development policy 189land use planning 165, 205legislation 203mapping 205, 285Natural Hazards Risk Index 174participatory risk assessments 198–199perception 201policy responses 195poverty 10–11reduction 169, 204–205, 279education 297–298institutional reform 286–287land-use planning 283–287legislation 287private sector 298–299simulation exercises 319–320training 289urban development 282–283retr<strong>of</strong>itting 288urbanization 167, 169–171, 192urban processes 183–189see also riskDisaster Risk Index 174disasters 3–5, 7, 17–19, 163–166, 319–326contagion effect 179cultural assets 182data collection 20, 284definition 163, 168Disaster Risk Index 174evacuation planning 292financing reconstruction 189forced evictions 124groundwater pollution 178hazard mapping 164, 192, 196–197hot spots 17, 163impacts 163, 175–183, 193cultural 182–183direct 177–178economic 178–179environment 178household assessments 199political 179–180social 179–180systemic 177–178industrial accidents 18information 35institutional capacity 25insurance 179, 294, 299international frameworks 278micr<strong>of</strong>inance 203, 204Millennium Development Goals 278–279mitigation 212, 279, 281policy 36political space 181predictable 18prevention 212public information campaigns 291reconstruction 165, 189resilience 38, 165, 201–205, 209, 237response 212response capacity 165, 211scale 168–169security <strong>of</strong> tenure 133–134shelter provision 293–294technological risk 204terminology 167–168training 208vulnerability 9, 25, 167age 181disability 181gender 180–181infrastructure 165reduction 281slums 163, 186–187see also human-made hazards; individual disasters; naturalhazardsdiscrimination 133Dispute Resolution Foundation (DRF) 247

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