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2 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 2GTZ Disaster and Risk Management in Cities: A Challenge for International Development Cooperation, Taking the Examples from India and Madagascar Prof. Dr. Axel Drescher, Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Glaser, Dr. Constanze Pfeiffer, Elke Schliermann-Kraus, Stephanie Glaser, Marco Lechner, Dr. Jayshree Vencatesan, Ria Hidajat, Jens Etter,
3 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 3GTZ Our Mission We are a government-owned corporation with international operations. We implement contracts for the German Federal Government and other national and international public and private-sector clients. We further political, economic, ecological and social development worldwide, and so improve people s living conditions. We provide services that support complex development and reform processes.
4 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 4GTZ Importance of Disaster Risk Management at GTZ For 10 years GTZ is operating in the field of DRM with increasing amount Currently projects in 21 countries financed by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Since 2003 Sector Project Disaster Risk Management in Development Cooperation
5 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 5GTZ Many towns and cities in developing countries are particularly vulnerable to natural hazards as a result of the extreme population pressure and dense settlement. Steep slopes unsuitable for building are built up inappropriate construction techniques and construction standards are not observed huge areas of land are sealed off sewage systems are inadequate safety standards at industrial plants are insufficient. Poverty forces vulnerability
6 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 6GTZ Research Area I Chennai/ India Chennai: Study areas alongside Pallikaranai Marsh
7 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 7GTZ Flood Risks in Chennai Source: The Hindu 2005
8 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 8GTZ Research Area II Antananarivo/ Madagascar Antananarivo: Drainage system of the urban plain Antananarivo: Study areas alongside Ikopa river
9 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 9GTZ Flood Risks in Antananarivo
10 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 10GTZ Conceptual framework modified after Turner et al. (2003)
11 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 11GTZ WORKFLOW interdisciplinary approach
12 The course of precipitation in Chennai Elke Schliermann-Kraus/ University Freiburg Ria Hidajat/ Seite GTZ
13 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 13GTZ Mothly precipitation and mean temperature in Antananarivo (Source: IPG; NOAA NCDC)
14 Chennai: Periurban development to 2006 Elke Schliermann-Kraus/ University Freiburg Seite 14GTZ Ria Hidajat/
15 Chennai: Public and private encroachments Elke Schliermann-Kraus/ University Freiburg Ria Hidajat/ Seite GTZ
16 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 16GTZ Chennai: IT-Corridor and dumping site inside the marsh Blocked drainage system Photo: Drescher 2007
17 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 17GTZ Chennai: Flood risk map
18 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 18GTZ Antananarivo: Flood risk maps Source: SOMEAH Source: BCEOM-SOGREAH- SOMEAH 2007
19 Sociological investigation methods: Group discussion, participatory mapping and key-informant interviews Participatory Mapping: Infrastructure Informations about past floodings Response strategies Elke Schliermann-Kraus/ University Freiburg Ria Hidajat/ Seite 19GTZ
20 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 20GTZ Chennai: Household adaptation strategies
21 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 21GTZ Antananarivo: Household adaptation strategies
22 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 22GTZ Consequences of floods according to flood-affected interview partners Antananarivo Chennai 40% 35% 30% 25% Percentage of interview partners20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 1 Diseases Loss of income Evacuation Damage of houses Loss of schooling
23 Flood risk in Chennai and Antananarivo: Climate change is not the reason for higher flood risks Main factors: Rapid and poorly organized urbanisation Insufficient drainage systems Garbage dumping >> Necessity to create awareness and political impact Elke Schliermann-Kraus/ University Freiburg Ria Hidajat/ Seite 23GTZ
24 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 24GTZ The Geoinformation Portal publicly accessible expanded by the project partners project sustainability
25 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 25GTZ Geoinformation Portal Including: WebGIS-Applications Mapbender WebGIS
26 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 26GTZ Geoinformation Portal Including: WebGIS-Applications Mapbender WebGIS
27 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 27GTZ Geoinformation Portal Including: WebGIS-Applications Mapbender WebGIS Flash-WebGIS
28 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 28GTZ Geoinformation Portal Including: WebGIS-Applications Mapbender WebGIS Flash-WebGIS Flash-based webanimations Video and audio sequences Image database Flash animation (time travel based on satellite images) interactive mental map tool
29 Ria Hidajat/ Seite 29GTZ Why use Geo-Communication? PROBLEM: Information and knowledge exchange between heterogeneous groups SOLUTION: Visualisation and communication of research results - combining local views as well as institutional perspectives - bringing together different stakeholders
30 PARTICIPATION & SUSTAINABILITY need: Long term ENGAGEMENT Long term COMMITMENT Long term INVESTMENT Elke Schliermann-Kraus/ University Freiburg Ria Hidajat/ Seite 30GTZ
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