作者: Stefan Kienberger , Margareth Keiler , Jörn Birkmann , Peter Zeil , Alex H. Barbat
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-410528-7.00001-1
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摘要: Abstract Reducing risk that emerges from hazards of natural origin and societal vulnerability is a key challenge for the development more resilient communities overall goal sustainable development. The following chapter outlines framework multidimensional, holistic assessment understood as part evaluation management in context Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Climate Change Adaptation (CCA). As heuristic, thinking tool to guide systematic assessments provide basis comparative indicators criteria assess factors various dimensions vulnerability, particularly regions Europe, however, it can also be applied other world regions. has been developed within research project MOVE (Methods Improvement Vulnerability Assessment Europe; www.move-fp7.eu ) sponsored by European Commission FP 7 program.