Integrated Strategic Environmental Assessments in Post-Crisis Countries

Integrated Strategic Environmental Assessments in Post-Crisis Countries. A guidance note for integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in sustainable reconstruction and development planning

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This publication provides a step-by-step practical guide for countries in post-crisis situations to undertake Integrated SEAs. The Integrated SEA approach builds upon current SEA practices, while placing greater emphasis on integrating disaster risk and climate change impacts into a participatory data collection, mapping and planning process.

This practical guidance explains how to manage the process of assembling data and obtaining consensus from a wide range of actors to produce robust and widely accepted ‘Opportunity Maps’ for sustainable reconstruction and development.

This Guidance Note is intended for decision-makers, policy-makers and practitioners who sup­port the post-crisis and disaster recovery, reconstruction and development planning processes in developing countries.

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