Unit objectives explain what constitutes a vulnerability. The ones marked may be different from the article in the profile. Reasons of hardware imperfection hardware is the foundation of any information system. Population hazard vulnerability analysis has been extensively studied and proven to be effective. Flood modelling and vulnerability assessment of settlements in the adamawa state floodplain using gis and cellular framework approach.
A vulnerability assessment process that is intended to identify threats and the risks they pose typically involves the use of automated testing tools, such as network security scanners, whose. Proper usage and audio pronunciation plus ipa phonetic transcription of the word invulnerability. These systems produce reports that describe and analyse the risk factors to which vulnerable population. Analysis on invulnerability of wireless sensor network. Handbook for vulnerability mapping eu asia pro eco project disaster reduction through awareness, preparedness and prevention mechanisms in. The appropriateness of a specific method depends on the adaptation or risk management issue to be addressed, including for instance the time and geographic. Mapping vulnerability to disasters in latin america and the caribbean, 19002007. Pdf flood hazard mapping and vulnerability analysis of. Finally, the vulnerability maps were produced for kundasang and kota kinabalu with spatial resolution of 25cm. The core of the study is the analysis of mountain vulnerability to food insecurity, conducted on the basis of a new methodology the fao 2015 mountain vulnerability model which was developed after thorough consultations between fao and external experts on mountain development, nutrition, statistics, livestock and gis techniques. The concept of vulnerability of complex industrial systems is defined and discussed in relation to risk and system survivability. Technical guide to information security testing and assessment reports on computer systems technology the information technology laboratory itl at the national institute of standards and technology nist promotes the u. The humboldt bay shoreline vulnerability rating is a quantitative measure of vulnerability that was developed as an addendum to the humboldt bay shoreline inventory, mapping, and sea level rise vulnerability assessment laird 20. Report on natural hazard mapping and vulnerability.
The discussion is illustrated by referring to a number of previous industrial accidents. Assessment and mapping of flood risk 17 and vulnerability to flo od, and dissemination of the appropriate information to. A lot has been said about using this technique in educational processes, both for teachers and for students. Purpose of city mapping and vulnerability assessment mapping and vulnerability assessment is the first step in planning for urban outreach health services in the citiestowns. An overview to flood vulnerability assessment methods. In most mindmapping software, it is possible to add file attachments to branches.
After providing a brief summary of the main approaches to vulnerability analysis section 2, the paper considers some specific problems in the measurement of food security section 3. Known vulnerabilities are those with a common vulnerability enumeration cve identifier or. A vulnerability assessment is the process of identifying, quantifying, and prioritizing or ranking the vulnerabilities in a system. A guide to the analysis of risk, vulnerability and vulnerable groups johannes hoogeveen emil tesliuc renos vakis with stefan dercon abstract the objectives of this paper are to provide a synthesis of current thinking and analytical approaches to. Participatory capacity and vulnerability analysis pcva. An approach to vulnerability analysis of complex industrial.
Variety of approaches has been introduced to assess vulnerability therefore selection of more appropriate methodology is vital for. The various risk factors, or threats, influencing an industrial systems vulnerability are classified and discussed. Flood impact analysis using gis a case study for lake. Flood hazard mapping and vulnerability assessment has been practiced in nepal. An information system for riskvulnerability assessment to. Vulnerability is the measure of the capacity to weather, resist, or recover from the. Geographic multidimensional vulnerability analysis unicef jordan. Please refer to appendix 1 for the sources of the data used in this vulnerability mapping project. A guide to the analysis of risk, vulnerability and.
Mindmapping in 8 easy steps large scale interventions. World food programme wfp vulnerability analysis and. This analysis and mapping is required to inform any plan preparation exercise. Stepbystep guide to vulnerability hotspots mapping. The manual has been prepared by the swedish rescue services agency as a. This article introduces mind mapping as a technique for handling complex information, discusses its application to some functions of law librarians, and lists some of the software that can be used to create mind maps. How to do a case study analysis using mind maps creately blog. Introduction to health vulnerability and risk analysis and mapping vram dr gabit ismailov disaster preparedness and response world health organization regional office for europe this presentation is reproduced with permission of dr steeve ebener, acting chief vram. Vulnerability assessments are not exploitative by nature compared to, for example, ethical hacking or penetration tests. First of all a vulnerability, is an element that lead to a decrease in confidentiality, availibility, integrity or tracability in a system. Reflect mother manual or any other materials on pra. Risk and vulnerability assessment map town of harwich, ma parcel id critical facility or infrastructure address town facility type map location regional facility 34 567 3 8 vam is a core area of the world food programmes work and forms the basis for the design of all of its operations.
Vulnerability and capacity assessment vca uses various participatory tools to gauge peoples exposure to and capacity to resist natural hazards. Vulnerability is the main construct in flood risk management. University of lagos, nigeria abstract the devastating flood occurrence and its impact on the people have been of great concern to man. It allows for better visual presentations and understanding of the risks and vulnerabilities so that decision makers can see where resources are needed for protection of these areas. How are uncertainties taken into account when mapping vulnerability. Earthquake vulnerability mapping using different hybrid.
Identify vulnerabilities using the building vulnerability assessment checklist. Center for international earth science information network ciesin, the earth institute, columbia university. Historically, most global and regional climate vulnerability assessments have focused on agricultural production. Oct 25, 2017 mind mapping helps in many situations. The geographic multidimensional vulnerability analysis uses existing national data and geographic mapping to take a wideranging look at the. To ensure carrying out vulnerability mapping eci no. Analysis of distortions in a mental map using gps and gis. Techniques to mapping the five essential characteristics of a mind map. Draw a creative mind map for self analysis abundance coach. The second section provides a summary of the vulnerability analysis method recommended by.
Similarly, dangol and bormudoi 2015 used hecras for flood hazard mapping and vulnerability analysis of bishnumati. He emphasizes how and why a thorough vulnerability analysis is required for physical, economic and. Handbook for vulnerability mapping eu asia pro eco project disaster reduction through awareness, preparedness and prevention mechanisms in coastal settlements in asia demonstration in tourism destinations janet edwards martin gustafsson barbro naslundlandenmark november 2007 swedish rescue services agency. A biophysical and socioeconomic indicator based integrated vulnerability assessment technique was used to map climate change vulnerability. Examples from bangladesh article pdf available november 2002 with 6 reads how we measure reads.
The results are generated in the form of colorcoded maps depicting the grid wise vulnerability index. Mind mapping complex information by diane murley ssrn. Oxfam gb 2010 oxfam participatory capacity and vulnerability analysis. Strategic directions for vulnerability analysis and mapping in the 21st century. Mapping climate change vulnerability and impact scenarios. Apr 27, 2010 many personal development experts share about the benefits of using mind maps. Dec 29, 2016 i m a bit tired so i will keep it short. Uses principal component analysis to group variables differently for each analysis, and adds component scores together. The global risk analysis for the 2009 global assessment report on. As in the case of all natural and technological hazards, and both in the case of pfra and the full fra, the hazard assessment needs to physically and statistically model the initiation event i.
Prior to any intervention, wfp undertakes an analysis of the food security situation in the area and answers some critical questions. Information of this kind can strengthen and make plans more robust and, as a result, more acceptable. Analysis of distortions in a mental map using gps and gis simon peake1 and tony moore2 1department of information science university of otago. Gisbased mapping of flood vulnerability and risk in the. Technical guide to information security testing and assessment. The report on the synthetic assessment of the global distribution of vulnerability to climate change, with a complete set of maps and data, has been made available on this site in order to provide open access and feedback by the scientific community. A unique network of over 150 analysts around the world seeks to provide answers to these key questions, guiding the world food programme wfps food security analysis work, commonly known as vulnerability analysis and mapping.
Previous research of wireless sensor networks wsns invulnerability mainly focuses on the static topology, while ignoring the cascading process of the network caused by the dynamic changes of load. Under contract with tetratechard for the us agency for international development usaid. My post today takes it one step further with how i have used the concept of mind mapping for self analysis. Assessing and mapping the vulnerability of fishery dependent people and regions to the impacts of climate change will allow decision makers to focus climate change responses where they are most needed. It is an integral part of disaster preparedness and contributes to the creation of communitybased disaster preparedness programmes at the rural and urban grassroots level. The southeast florida regional climate change compact inundation mapping and vulnerability assessment work group a participant list may be found in appendix a was formed to address this issue. The above mind map picture that i did for self analysis was my. Conduct hazard identification, hazard assessment and hazard mapping and explain their functional value. Main reasons of information systemsvulnerability 27 3. This can be defined as a nonlinear brainstorming process akin to free association rico, 1983 p.
The following items must be checked before the bid is submitted. One of the most significant aims of flood vulnerability assessment is to make a clear association between the theoretical conceptions of flood vulnerability and the daily administrative process. Examples of systems for which vulnerability assessments are performed include, but are not limited to, information technology systems, energy supply systems, water supply systems, transportation systems, and communication systems. Manage vulnerabilities vuln capability description purpose provides the department or agency da visibility into the known vulnerabilities present on their networks. Benefits of vulnerability mapping vulnerability mapping can allow for improved communication about risks and what is threatened.
The vulnerability of a population and its infrastructure to disastrous events is a factor of both the. Summary of sources of uncertainty in identifying subnational level vulnerability to climate change 40 box 4. Mapping vulnerability analyses vulnerability as a concept central to the way we understand disasters and their magnitude and impact. Technical assistance to the mapping of subnational territorial vulnerabilities to climate change through climsat 67 acronyms alm adaptation learning. This report was produced under united states agency for international development usaid cooperative agreement no.
Pdf strategic directions for vulnerability analysis and. Understand the context of the vulnerability assessment. Rfq for supply of vulnerability assessment tool npci confidential page 3 of 40 checklist the following items must be checked before the bid is submitted. The vam strategy is a direct extension of the guidance provided in wfps current.
It can be used for work, for organizing a personal or family schedule, for setting your life goals and of course, you can also do a case study analysis using mind maps. Analysis of the vulnerability of southeast florida to sea. The platform offers multiple products that allow users to visualize and download data on commodity prices and calculated food security indicators, such as the food consumption score fcs. Food security analysis, commonly known as vulnerability analysis and mapping vam is a core area of the world food programmes work and forms the basis for the design of all of its operations. Therefore, given the realistic features of wsns, in this paper we research the invulnerability of wsns with respect to cascading failures based on the coupled map lattice cml. Humboldt bay shoreline inventory, mapping and sea level. It is a process of understanding the available resources, service gaps and health needs of the urban residents, with a deliberate focus on the special needs of the. This case study is intended to illustrate the meaning of hazard, vulnerability and risk, using a very simple data set on the nationalscale of colombia south america. Vulnerability, impacts and adaptation provia 20 highlights measuring and mapping vulnerability as a first priority for supporting adaptation decisionmaking. Climate change vulnerability mapping for southeast asia.
I also share illustrations from my personal art journal that i created some time ago. Intuitively, we want to conserve the most threatened areas. In this paper, i propose an analytical framework for evaluating relative vulnerability that is not intended to replace the richness of the existing conceptual frame. Vulnerability assessment is an integral component of a good security program. Chapter 4 flood risk assessment chapter overview any floodplain management program must be established on a sound technical and scientific basis in order to be effective, whether for flood loss reduction or to manage natural resources, or both. Jun 28, 2016 this article list 12 free mind mapping tools to enhance structured thinking for a data scientist to create data maps, brainstorming and more. In many cases vulnerability assessment va is synonymous with spatial vulnerability assessment, owing in part to an understanding that.
Section 4 sets forth a new methodology for the analysis of vulnerability to food insecurity. The data and analysis documents and materials maps. An introduction to spatial hazard vulnerability indices. Understanding and adopting vaccp and taccp cathy leesmith 9th november 2017. Pdf a gisbased flood vulnerability assessment maureen. This provides spatial information for area in the flood zone for assessment regarding flood vulnerability. New jerseys coastal community vulnerability assessment.
Towards disaster resilient societies second edition. Critical infrastructure vulnerability assessments cisa. The recursive nature of qualitative analysis involves cycling between the holistic view and an indepth look at each part, which is reflected in the adding of new branches for major themes and then the focus on subbranches. An introduction to spatial hazard vulnerability indices robert gottlieb. These maps can be combined with hazard potential maps to obtain hazard vulnerability risk maps. Understand that an identified vulnerability may indicate that an asset. Similarly, dangol and bormudoi 2015 used hecras for flood hazard mapping and vulnerability analysis of bishnumati river in kathmandu, nepal. The vulnerability analysis and mapping vam unit is an internal structure within wfp that provides temporary and longterm technical assistance in food security. Local level participatory vulnerability assessment in ghana 50 box 5. Vulnerability analysis and mapping at a glance wfp remote.
In the daule aquifer, in ecuador, groundwater vulnerability was assessed using a reduced set of parameters of the drastic index model due to several shortcomings, intrinsic to the model merchant. What are the limitations of vulnerability assessments. Introduction to health vulnerability and risk analysis. Nepalese journal on geoinformatics, survey department, nepal flood hazard mapping and vulnerability analysis of bishnumati river, nepal post processing included creating maps of inundation 10 yr rp 14,820 11,692 894 1,531 28,937 in the gis platform and the vulnerability analysis. This cited by count includes citations to the following articles in scholar. Critical infrastructure vulnerability assessments are the foundation of the national infrastructure protection plans riskbased implementation of protective programs designed to prevent, deter, and mitigate the risk of a terrorist attack while enabling timely, efficient response and restoration in an allhazards postevent situation. The loca climate projection data were provided by the northeast regional climate center at cornell university with support from the national centers for environment informationasheville, the national environmental modeling and analysis center nemac and david pierce at the scripps institution of oceanography. What is the role of a vulnerability assessment in groundwater management. Research vulnerability of biodiversity hotspots to global change. Analysis of the vulnerability of southeast florida to sea level rise. Mind mapping and brainstorming brainstorming is a technique for recalling what you know about a topic mind mapping can then be used to work out the relationship between those points and ideas.
Mindmapping in 8 easy steps mindmapping is one of the simplest, yet most powerful, tools a person can have in her creativity toolbox. Through food security analysis and monitoring, wfp provides actionable food security information for each country. Assessing the vulnerability to climate change of small scale. Vam data analysis is used in a needs assessment through vac, b programme design i. The main idea, subject or focus is crystallized in a central image. Invulnerability definition of invulnerability by the free. The identification of hazard areas and the assessment of risk and vulnerability associated with such areas can only be accomplished by systematic analysis and mapping. Written and edited by a distinguished group of disaster scholars and practitioners, this book is a counterbalance to those technocratic approaches that limit themselves to simply looking at disasters as. The vulnerability analysis and mapping vam platform is a central source of food security monitoring data and analysis managed by the world food programme wfp.
I drew them as part of my prevision board exercises. Vulnerability assessment wsep list of materials map out supply chain evaluate risk assess need for additional control. Vulnerability mapping for disaster assessment using arcgis. What is a vulnerability assessment vulnerability analysis. Food security analysis is a core function of wfps work. The role of hazard vulnerability assessments in disaster. It is a nonlinear way of organizing information and a technique that allows you to capture the. Invulnerability definition, incapable of being wounded, hurt, or damaged. Pdf strategic directions for vulnerability analysis and mapping in.
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