Sound Practices

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A SOUND PRACTICE is any proven idea, program, technique, mechanism, method, practice or procedure for assessing, managing and reducing risk in complex urban areas. These may be in areas related to legislation, land use practice, education, building practices, enforcement, response management, risk reduction, hazard assessment, any combination of these or similar actions'. For help in submitting a Sound Practice please see the Sound Practices Write-up Template.

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City	Primary Category	Other Applicable Category	Sound Practice Name
Manila	Emergency Response	Organization-Managerial Community Awareness	5-Minute quick response time
Bogota	Technical	Organization-Managerial Political	A Disaster Management Indicator System for Bogotá City
Manila	Community Awareness	Instructional Regulatory	Achieving Fire Safety in the City of Makati
Istanbul	Organization-Managerial	Planning Political Regulatory Technical	An Earthquake Master Plan for Istanbul
Manila	Community Awareness	Organization-Managerial Instructional	Barangay Flood Warning System
Bogota	Emergency Response, Organizational	Regulatory Community Awareness	Bogota Emergency and Response Agency
Bogota	Instructional	Risk Communication Community Awareness Planning Emergency Response	Bogota feet on the land
Bogota	Instructional	Technical Community Awareness	Constructing Well is a Serious Matter
Quito	Community Awareness	Instructional	Cotopaxi Plan
Manila	Community Awareness	Organization-Managerial Planning	Creation of Barangay Disaster Brigade
Kathmandu	Technical	Political Regulatory	Creation of the Nepal Forum for Earthquake Safety
Kathmandu	Community Awarenes	Planning Political Regulatory Technical	Development of the Disaster Information System In Nepal
Dhaka	Technical		Earthquake Building Design
Istanbul	Technical		Earthquake Loss Estimation Software Development
Mexico	Regulatory	Technical	Federal District Building Regulations
Mexico	Organization-Managerial	Planning Political	Federal District Permant Plan for Contingencies
Quito	Technical	Community Awareness Regulatory Land-Use Management	Flooding and Landslide Risk Reduction
Manila	Emergency Response	Organization-Managerial	Health Networking
Quito	Community Awareness		Healthy Schools
Kathmandu	Political		Incorporation of DM policy in Tenth 5-year Development Plan
Mumbai	Technical	Planning	Increasing Storm Water Drainage Capacity of the Mithi River
Jakarta	Technical		Integrated Flood Early Warning System (FEWS)
Bogota	Organization-Managerial		Integrated System for Disaster Management and Emergency (SIRE)
Kobe	Planning	Organization-Managerial Technical Land-Use	Kobe City Restoration Plan
Tehran	Land-Use Management		Land Use Planning Based on Seismic Hazard Evaluation
Manila	Emergency Response		Makati Emergency Management Services System
Manila	Emergency Response		Makati Rescue
Kathmandu	Regulatory		Mandatory Implementation of a National Building Code
Manila	Technical		Marikina City Flood Mitigation Countermeasure Program
Manila	Organization-Managerial		Marikina City Squatter-Free Program
Tehran	Community Awareness, Instructional		Methods in Teaching Earthquakes to Preschool Children
Tehran	Educational	Community Awareness	Methods in Teaching Earthquakes to School Children
Mexico	Political		Mexico City Reconstruction Process after the 1985 Earthquake
Mexico	Organization-Managerial		Mexico National Civil Protection System (SINAPROC)
Mexico	Instructional	Community Awareness	Mexico Security and School Emergency Program
Istanbul	Technical		Microzonation Maps and Reports (European Side)
Mumbai	Technical	Instructional	Mumbai Earthquake Risk Assessment
Mumbai	Organization-Managerial		NGOs in Disaster Management and Preparedness
Manila	Land-Use Management	Organization-Managerial Technical	Payatas Dumpsite Transformation
Dhaka	Instructional	Community Awareness	Period Briefings on Earthquake DRM
Bogota	Instructional		Post Earthquake Structural Evaluation
Istanbul	Technical		Production of Microzonation Maps and Reports
Kathmandu	Emergency Response		Program for the Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER)
Mexico	Community Awareness		Program of Corresponsibility for the Construction Sector
Quito	Organization-Managerial		Rain and Fire Plans
Mumbai	Technical	Planning	Rainfall Monitoring and Flood Warning System
Manila	Instructional		Reducing Incidence of Injuries in Construction Industry
Bogota	Land-Use Management	Community Awareness Planning	Resettlement of Families Living in High Risk Areas
Bogota	Organization-Managerial	Planning Emergency Response	Response Capacity to a Major Earthquake
Quito	Planning	Political Technical Land-Use Management Regulatory	Risk Information System: A Decision Making Tool
Dhaka	Instructional	Community Awareness	Risk Management Posgraduate Course
Manila	Land-Use Management		Save the Marikina River
Manila	Community Awareness	Organization-Managerial Regulatory Technical	Saving the Streams in Quezon City
Bogota	Instructional	Community Awareness	School Curricula
Kathmandu	Community Awareness	Technical Instructional	The School Earthquake Safety Program (SESP)
Mumbai	Organizational-Managerial	Technical Instructional	Upgradation of Fire Department of Mumbai
Bogota	Emergency Response	Organization-Managerial Community Awareness	Urban Search and Rescue