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Built Environment Professions in Disaster Management

Built Environment Professions in Disaster Management. Shailesh Kataria RICS Disaster Management Commission. RICS. Non-profit international organisation - 100,000 members in 140 countries. Explicit ‘public interest’ mandate

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Built Environment Professions in Disaster Management

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  1. Built Environment Professions in Disaster Management Shailesh Kataria RICS Disaster Management Commission

  2. RICS • Non-profit international organisation - 100,000 members in 140 countries. Explicit ‘public interest’ mandate • Role: Set standards, regulate members and promote best practices for all aspects of land, property and construction • RICS Disaster Management Commission - 18 Commissioners, 2-3 operational staff • Role: Improve disaster management efforts by better linking built environment professions with humanitarian/dev. agencies and governments

  3. Guide: Disaster management ‘spiral’ as framework for involving BE professions

  4. Disaster Management Phases and Role of Professionals

  5. Example: Assessment, risk reduction and disaster preparedness phases

  6. Disaster Management & Reconstruction Process Protocol • Focus on disaster management and reconstruction as processes • Framework to enable built environment professionals to work more collaboratively with other stakeholders • Consultative guide – needs considerable feedback/work

  7. Next steps – scaling up RICS DM Commission & BuildAction supporting work of: Shelter Cluster, surge capacity, etc Indian Government/EMI for Mumbai DM Plan UNICEF Child-friendly schools programme Good Earth Trust – for sustainable reconstruction World Bank’s publications for reconstruction Partnerships - other BE professional institutes, Universities (Salford/Westminster), Development from Disasters Network for promoting best practices and training of BE professionals Open call for collaboration with any operational partners. Contact: skataria@rics.org

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