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risk assessment in, 65, 67b, 122 vulnerable households in, 31–32b water supply in, 45b, 48 Mexico City Climate Action Program (MCCAP), 69b, 218, 219, 223–24, 226–27 Mexico City Climate Change Adaptation Program, 217 Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA), 21b, 220–21, 221f, 223, 229, 231 Mexico Urban Transport Transformation Program, 107b MHCRI (Multi-Hazard City Risk Index), 145–46 Miami, floods in, 142, 143 Mibanco, 119–20 microfinance, 110, 119–20 Microsoft, volunteer technology community participation of, 173 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), 39 Millennium Project (2005), UN, 102 Mindanao (Philippines), risk identification in, 156 mitigation of climate change, 128, 132–34, 160–68, 173. See also adaptation to climate change Mitlin, D., 131 Mobility 2001 (World Business Council for Sustainable Development), 130 Mobility 2030 (World Business Council for Sustainable Development), 130 Mogeiro Plaza (São Paulo), 116b Mombasa (Kenya) religious organizations in, 87 sea level and, 19 social networks in, 54 Mooca neighborhood (São Paulo), 246 Morocco, public transport in, 133 Moser, Caroline, 9, 127, 128, 131 Mozambique, urban upgrading in, 161–62 MTF study, 201 Mtoni solid-waste dumpsite (Dar es Salaam), 46, 184 MultiCat Program, 109 Multi-Hazard City Risk Index (MHCRI), 145–46 multilateral development banks (MDBs), 105–8, 110 Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, 110

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Mumbai (India) “chawls” in, 30 disaster-management plan in, 51 floods in, 40, 142 houses in, 54 informal settlements in, 52b slums in, 28, 32, 34 water supply in, 42 Munich Re Group, 143 Municipal Climate Law (Brazil), 262, 263–64 Municipal Development Project (World Bank), 161 Mysore (India), water efficiency project in, 166 My Tho (Vietnam), urban upgrading in, 167 N Nagoya (Japan), floods in, 143 Nam Dinh (Vietnam), urban upgrading in, 167 NAPA (National Adaptation Programme of Action, Tanzania), 189 NAP-DRR. See National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction NASA, volunteer technology community participation of, 173 NatCat database, 143 National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction (NAP-DRR, Indonesia), 207, 208, 210 National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA, Tanzania), 189 National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), 218 National Capital Region (Delhi), 48 National Community Empowerment Program (PNPM, Indonesia), 88, 214 National Disaster Management Prevention Strategy (Bangladesh), 88 National Emergency Management Agency (Brazil), 244, 261 National Environmental Act (Tanzania), 185 National Environmental Policy (Tanzania), 185, 188 National Human Settlements Development policy (Tanzania), 188 National Hygiene Department (Senegal), 163 National Spatial Research Institute (Brazil), 255 National Trust for Infrastructure (Mexico), 107b


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