Planned Projects

To design the details of the initiative, the following focal areas will be considered, which encompass both in the IFI Action Plan as well as activities that correspond to areas of competency:

Vulnerability:

- Methodologies to account for multiple stressors

- Estimating social, political, health, and ecological impacts

- Estimating economic impacts including benefits of floods

- Mechanisms (including financial) to increase coping capacity and resilience

- Indicator development

Flood Risk Management:

- Multi-hazard analysis

- Data for risk assessment

- Hydrologic, hydraulic and economic modeling

- Flood hazard mapping

- Structural and non-structural measures

 Governance and participation:

- People networking

- Institutional reform

- Developing stakeholder processes

- People-centered early warning and emergency management

- Effective forecasting and early warning

- Effective communication

- Preparedness

- Response to warning

For more information about the IFI Framework: Download (PDF, 116KB) 

Additional Resources: IFI Pamphlet (PDF, 843KB)