Decentralizing urban disaster risk management in a centralized system? Agendas, actors and contentions in Vietnam

Habitat International

Volumn 52, Issue , 2016, Pages 43-49

  Garschagen, Matthias ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive governance; Decentralization; Disaster risk management; Urban risk; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; DECENTRALIZATION; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EMPOWERMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LEADERSHIP; URBAN AREA;

CAN THO; VIET NAM;

EID: 84949809899     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2015.08.030     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Benedikter S. Dezentralisierung und Demokratisierungstendenzen in Vietnam. Eine kritische Bilanz seit Einleitung des Erneuerungsprozesses 2008, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, Saarbrücken.
2. Birkmann J., Garschagen M., Setiadi N. New challenges for adaptive urban governance in highly dynamic environments: revisiting planning systems and tools for adaptive and strategic planning. Urban Climate 2014, 7:115-133.
3. DiGregorio M. Bargaining with disaster: flooding, climate change and urban growth ambitions in Quy Nhon city, Vietnam. Pacific Affairs 2015, 88(3):577-597.
4. van Etten J. Urban transition in Vietnam: Implications for urban management. Aladin 2007, 8(4):3-4.
5. Gainsborough M. Key issues in the political economy of post-doi moi Vietnam. Rethinking Vietnam 2004, 40-52. RoutledgeCurzon, London, New York. D. McCargo (Ed.).
6. Garschagen M. Risky change? Vulnerability and adaptation between climate change and transformation dynamics in can Tho city, Vietnam 2014, Steiner, Stuttgart.
7. Garschagen M. Urban upgrading and resettlement of slum dwellers in the Mekong delta - long-term sustainability or vulnerability pitfall?. Mega-urban development and transformation processes in Vietnam 2015, Lit-Verlag, (in press). F. Kraas, J. Revilla Diez, M. Garschagen, L.T. Hoa (Eds.).
8. Garschagen M., Kraas F. Urban climate change adaptation in the context of transformation - lessons learned from Vietnam. Cities and adaptation to climate change 2011, Springer, Berlin. K. Zimmermann (Ed.).
9. Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaption 2012, Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, USA, A special report of working groups I and II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. [Field, C. B., Barros, V., Stocker, T. F., Qin, D., Dokken, D. J., Ebi, K. L., Mastrandrea, M. D., Mach, K. J., Plattner, G.-K., Allen, S. K., Tignor, M., & Midgley, P. M. IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] (Ed.).
10. Jones G. Comparative dynamics in the six mega-urban regions. The transformations of mega-urban regions in Pacific Asia - Urban dynamics in a global era 2007, UNU Press, Tokyo. G. Jones, M. Douglass (Eds.).
11. Kerkvliet B.J. Surveying local government and authority in contemporary Vietnam. Beyond Hanoi: Local government in Vietnam 2004, 1-27. NIAS Press; Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Copenhagen S, Denmark, Singapore. B.J. Kerkvliet, D.G. Marr (Eds.).
12. Miller A.M., Bunnell T. Problematizing the interplay between decentralized Governance and the Urban in Asia. Pacific Affairs 2013, 86(4):715-729.
13. Nguyen L.P., Anwar S. Fiscal decentralisation and economic growth in Vietnam. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy 2011, 16(1):3-14.
14. Painter M. From command economy to hollow state? Decentralisation in Vietnam and China. The Australian Journal of Public Administration 2009, 67(1):79-88.
15. People's Committee of Can Tho City Action plan to respond to climate change in the period 2010-2015 2011, Attached to the Decision No. 05/Qd-UBND. Can Tho City.
16. Rao G. Fiscal decentralization in Vietnam: emerging issues. Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics 2000, 41(2):163-177.
17. Saksena S., Fox J., Spencer J., Castrence M., DiGregorio M., Epprecht M., et al. Classifying and mapping the urban transition in Vietnam. Applied Geography 2014, 50:80-89.
18. Scott Z., Tarazona M. Study on disaster risk reduction, decentralization and political economy 2011, Background Paper for the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR, Geneva.
19. SRV [Socialist Republic of Vietnam] State budget law. Decision of the prime minister: 21/2002/QH11 2002, (Hanoi).
20. SRV [Socialist Republic of Vietnam] Law on construction 2003, Law of the National Assembly No 10/2003/QH11. Hanoi.
21. SRV [Socialist Republic of Vietnam] Decision on approving the master plan on construction of Can Tho City up to 2025 2006, No.: 207/2006/QD-TTg. Hanoi.
22. SRV [Socialist Republic of Vietnam] Decision to approve the national strategy for natural disaster prevention, response and mitigation to 2020 2007, No: 172/2007/QD-TTg. Hanoi.
23. SRV [Socialist Republic of Vietnam] Law on urban planning 2009, Law of the national assembly No.32/2009/QH12. Hanoi.
24. Sudmeier-Rieux K., Fra Paleo U., Garschagen M., Estrella M., Renaud F.G., Jaboyedoff M. Opportunities, incentives and challenges to risk sensitive land use planning: lessons from Nepal, Spain and Vietnam. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 2014, Online First. 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2014.09.009.
25. UN [United Nations] Hyogo framework for action 2005-2015. Buidling the resilience of nations and communities to disasters. Kobe 2005.
26. UN DESA [United Nations Department of Social and Economic Affairs] World Urbanization Prospect, The 2014 Revision 2015, accessed on 10 July 2015. http://esa.un.org/unpd/wup/.
27. UN [United Nations] Sendai framework for disaster risk reduction 2015-2030 2015, New York.
28. Vo D.H. Fiscal decentralisation in Vietnam: lessons from selected Asian nations. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy 2009, 14(4):399-419.
29. World Bank Vietnam urbanization review 2011, (Washington D.C).
30. World Bank Open data catalog 2015, accessed on 02 July 2015. http://data.worldbank.org/country/vietnam.