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What are ways to increase social equity in disaster response planning?

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Disasters can strike anywhere, anytime, and affect people differently depending on their social and economic status. Some groups are more vulnerable and marginalized than others, and face greater challenges in preparing for, coping with, and recovering from disasters. How can urban planners ensure that disaster response planning is fair, inclusive, and responsive to the diverse needs and capacities of all communities? Here are some ways to increase social equity in disaster response planning.

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ARTURO VILCHIS

Experto en Gestión integral de riesgos de desastres, para la protección civil, certificado CONOCER.
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1 Assess vulnerability and risk

Before planning for any disaster, urban planners need to understand who is most at risk and why. Vulnerability and risk assessments can help identify the factors that make some groups more exposed and susceptible to hazards, such as location, income, health, age, gender, ethnicity, disability, and access to resources and services. These assessments can also reveal the strengths and assets of different communities, such as social networks, local knowledge, and coping strategies. By using participatory and inclusive methods, urban planners can engage with the affected communities and stakeholders, and collect relevant and reliable data to inform their decisions.

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ARTURO VILCHIS

Experto en Gestión integral de riesgos de desastres, para la protección civil, certificado CONOCER.
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Se debe sumar a los científicos sociales, para diagnosticar las fuentes de exposición a riesgos de la población, y eventualmente proponer rutas alternativas de solución.

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Michael Oyewole

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I actually agree with this point of view, data collection is absolutely useful social equity regarding is management, because you'd get know the community that more help due to the level of impact to disaster. it helps put our priorities in the right places.

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Ali Al Sammarraie, PMP, LEED AP ND

Mobility | City Design & Development | Strategy
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Conduct thorough assessments to identify communities disproportionately affected. Applying principles of environmental justice ensures that vulnerability and risk factors are comprehensively understood, guiding targeted disaster response efforts.

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Tarun Pant

Architect, Urbanist, Alternative Thinker, Carpe diem.
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Strategies to Increase Social Equity in Disaster Response Planning: 1. Community Engagement 2. Equity Assessments 3. Inclusive Communication 4. Accessibility and Accommodations 5. Culturally Competent Services 6. Community-Based Organizations 7. Transportation Assistance 8. Language Access 9. Mental Health Support 10. Inclusive Data Collection 11. Housing Assistance 12. Long-Term Recovery Planning 13. Community-Led Recovery 14. Advocacy and Policy Change 15. Continuous Learning and Improvement

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2 Design equitable and accessible solutions

Based on the vulnerability and risk assessments, urban planners can design solutions that address the specific needs and preferences of different groups, and ensure that they have equal access to information, resources, and services during and after a disaster. For example, urban planners can provide multiple and diverse communication channels, such as radio, text messages, social media, and community networks, to reach out to different audiences and languages. They can also design shelters, evacuation routes, and recovery programs that are accessible and safe for people with disabilities, elderly, women, children, and other vulnerable groups. Moreover, urban planners can involve the affected communities and stakeholders in the design and implementation of the solutions, and solicit their feedback and input.

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ARTURO VILCHIS

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Previamente se debería proponer alternativas de solución para propiciar que las personas se arraigan en sus lugares de origen, en mejores condiciones, en lugar de emigrar a otras áreas, instalándose en condiciones de riesgo.

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Ali Al Sammarraie, PMP, LEED AP ND

Mobility | City Design & Development | Strategy
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Develop solutions that address diverse needs. One way is to utilize principles of universal design to ensure that disaster response plans are accessible to all, regardless of socioeconomic status or ability.

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3 Promote social justice and empowerment

Beyond addressing the immediate needs and challenges of different groups, urban planners can also promote social justice and empowerment in disaster response planning. This means recognizing and addressing the underlying causes of vulnerability and marginalization, such as poverty, inequality, discrimination, and exclusion. Urban planners can advocate for the rights and interests of the vulnerable and marginalized groups, and ensure that they have a voice and representation in the decision-making processes. They can also support the capacity-building and empowerment of the affected communities and stakeholders, and enable them to participate in and benefit from the disaster response and recovery efforts.

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ARTURO VILCHIS

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Si las personas han emigrado a otras comunidades, asentándose en condiciones extremas de exposición al riesgo, los gobiernos deberían propiciar mejores condiciones de vida y subsistencia para mitigar dicha condición.

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Emilia Eva Zambri

Built Heritage Consultant and Building Materials Conservator | A People-Centered and Sustainable Approach to the Heritage Preservation and Conservation of the Built Environment
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Increasing social equity in disaster response planning for heritage places involves engaging local communities, including marginalized groups, in decision-making processes. It requires tailoring plans to respect the cultural significance of heritage sites and ensuring accessibility for all, including those with disabilities. Equitable distribution of resources and support services is essential, prioritizing vulnerable communities. Capacity-building programs enhance preparedness, while partnerships foster collaboration between stakeholders. Incorporating traditional knowledge and effective risk communication ensure that all members of the community are included and supported during disasters, promoting a more socially equitable approach.

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4 Monitor and evaluate outcomes

Finally, urban planners need to monitor and evaluate the outcomes of their disaster response planning, and assess whether they have achieved the intended goals and objectives. Monitoring and evaluation can help urban planners measure the impact and effectiveness of their solutions, identify the gaps and challenges, and learn from the successes and failures. They can also use the data and evidence to improve their practices, policies, and strategies, and to communicate and report their results and lessons learned. By using participatory and inclusive methods, urban planners can involve the affected communities and stakeholders in the monitoring and evaluation process, and ensure that their perspectives and experiences are reflected and valued.

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ARTURO VILCHIS

Experto en Gestión integral de riesgos de desastres, para la protección civil, certificado CONOCER.
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Las administraciones deberían invertir mejor los recursos, en acciones de real impacto, para mitigar los riesgos, y evaluar con seriedad los resultados, para incidir realmente en la mitigación de los riesgos.

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5 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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Ali Al Sammarraie, PMP, LEED AP ND

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1. Cultural competence: Understand and respect diverse cultural norms and practices. Incorporating cultural competence principles ensures that disaster response plans are sensitive to the unique needs and preferences of different communities. 2. Collaboration with community organizations: Partner with local community organizations. Drawing on insights from community-based participatory research ensures that disaster response planning incorporates grassroots perspectives, fostering community resilience and empowerment.

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