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BUILDING RESILIENCE IN SMART VILLAGES
Date 30 January 2017
Presenter: John Holmes
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SMART VILLAGE
■Decentralisedinfrastructure
■Connected by ICT■ Innovative remote
service provision■Community
empowerment■Economic & social
development
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SHOCKS
■Natural disasters
■Economic
■Conflict
■Health
■ Infrastructurefailure
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ENHANCING PROSPERITY – ACCUMULATING ASSETS
Hand-to-mouthexistence
A life withmargins
Accumulateassets &savings
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BUILDING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Training &education
Sharinginformation
Skills &knowledge onresilientinfrastructure
Energy & ICT
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CONNECTIVITY BRINGS ADVANCE WARNINGS ANDBETTER DISASTER RESPONSE
Communicationlinks
Advancewarnings
Disaster relief
Energy & ICT
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IMPROVED SERVICES IMPROVE POST DISASTERWELFARE
Enhancedhealthfacilities
Lights &links
Post-disasterwelfare
Energy & ICT
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ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS TO RESILIENCE
Socialcapital
Environmentstewardship
Access tofinancesystems
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DESIGNING FOR RESILIENCE
Infrastructuredesign
Resilience
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NEPAL
■ Infrastructure failure
■Social capital
■Traditionalknowledge
■Everyday resilience
■Build back better
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WEST AFRICA
■ 2014-16 Ebola
■ Lack of communications/access to expertise
■ Delayed response
■ >11,000 lives
■ >22,000 orphans
■ >$2.2bn
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TUVALU
■ Stretched supply chains
■ Infrastructure damage
■ Appropriate technology
■ Capacity building
■ “Hardening” solutions
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SOME FINAL POINTS FROM THE SINGAPOREWORKSHOP
■ None linear path to resilience
■ Need integrated approach
■ Sustainability of initiatives beyond project completion
■ Tension between standard approaches for scale-up andresponding to the unique circumstances of each community
