Download or read book OECD Green Growth Studies Building Resilient Cities An Assessment of Disaster Risk Management Policies in Southeast Asia written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2018-12-10 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asian cities are particularly vulnerable to risks associated with natural disasters. While they are exposed to various types of natural hazards, flooding and other water-related disasters pose particularly significant risks and undermine long-term economic growth, especially in coastal cities.