PLN #27 – Urban Resilience and Sustainability
01/2020
Urban Resilience and Sustainability

Organizing partners

UN-Habitat
UNDRR
FLACMA
CAMCAYCA
UNGL
United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)

Hosting city

San Jose, Costa Rica

Good practices

  • Assessment campaigns: Ten Essentials for Making Cities Resilient, Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities
  • Practices and local knowledge:
    • Dominican Republic: Local Risk Management Plans
    • Panama: Local strategies for sustainable development and resilient municipalities
    • Honduras: Integrated municipal waste management
    • Costa Rica: Flood risk reduction for an urba micro-basin
    • Belize: Flood risk reduction in Twin Towns
    • Puerto Rico: Building Back Better after hurricane Maria in the municipality of Arecibo.
  • City Resilience Profiling Tool “Light” (CRPT)