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THE CLIMATE POLICY FRAMEWORK
Role for city/municipal government
Long-term protection
Pre-disaster damage limitation
Immediate post-disaster response
Rebuilding
High
High
Built environment Building codes
High
Land-use regulations and property registration
High
Some
High
Public building construction and maintenance
High
Some
High
Urban planning (including zoning and development controls)
High
High
High
Infrastructure Piped water, including treatment
High
Some
High
High
Sanitation
High
Some
High
High
Drainage
High
High
High
High
Roads, bridges and pavements
High
High
High
Electricity
High
Some
High
High
Solid waste disposal facilities
High
Some
Wastewater treatment
High
High High
Services Fire protection
High
Some
High
Some
Public order, police and early warning
Medium
High
High
Some
Solid waste collection
High
High
High
High
Schools
Medium
Medium
Health care, public health, environmental health and ambulances
Medium
Medium
High
High
Public transport
Medium
High
High
High
Social welfare (including provision for child and old-age care)
Medium
High
High
High
High
High
Disaster response (over and above those listed above)
Table 2.1 The role of city/municipal governments in adapting to climate-change-related disasters
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