Flood preparedness initiatives of high-risk communities of Jakarta
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Disas ter p reparedness o f a megacity is enhanced by disaster preparedness of its communities. This case study shows how flood preparedness in the high-risk communities of Jakarta can be achieved through a combination of understanding their risks, preparing for disasters, and by improving the early warning of incoming inundation. What’s inside 1 Hazard and socio-economic profile of Jakarta 1 Hazard, vulnerability, capacity and risk analysis 1 Raising public awareness 1 Community Preparedness 1 Early Warning 1 Lessons learned
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