Vijayawada City Profile: Developing Resilient Cities Through Risk Reduction

Shruthi Jain, Vineetha Nalla, Dhanapal G, Garima Jain, Geetika Anand, Mohan Raju J S, Shamna M Yaseen, Teja Malladi | 2018

Background Note

This study has carried out an intensive review of different literature and data on Hazard Risk and Vulnerability Analysis of Vijayawada city with the support of different agencies and identifies the key challenges in disaster and climate change resilience, which can help urban administrators, policy makers and other stakeholders develop better understand the gaps in resilience and prepare better strategy for the city development that incorporates disaster risk reduction and improved adaptation.

A copy of the report is available at the IIHS Library for reference.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24943/URBSVIJ.2018