Nominations Open for UNISDR's "Making Cities Resilient" Campaign
The World Disaster Campaign 2010-2011 “Making Cities Resilient” aims at getting Mayors, local governments and national authorities to take actions towards making cities resilient as part of sustainable urbanizations.A ten-point action plan of “ten essentials for city resilience” will be the guiding tool for the campaign. It builds on the priorities set out in the international blueprint “Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the resilience of communities and nations to disasters”. The capacity of local government officials and institutions to make cities resilient is a high priority to advance the local implementation. Mayors and local government officials are invited to play a leadership role in the campaign in a variety of ways.
Download the attached application form or see the UNISDR's website for more details.
Nomination_Process.doc