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Emily Wilkinson

  Emily Wilkinson

Specialisation

Social vulnerability, disaster risk reduction, local governance and local economic development.
Research interests
Institutional roles and responsibilities in disaster risk reduction
Adaptation and coping strategies
Disaster management in Latin America
Monitoring and evaluation methodologies

Telephone

078 5213 5324 / 020 7679 2455

Fax

Email emily.wilkinson@ucl.ac.uk

Short curriculum vitae

2006-2007   Independent consultant, BUHRC, UK

2004-2006   Research officer, Colegio de México, Mexico

2003-2004   Independent consultant, Institute of Social Studies, The Netherlands

1999-2002   Analyst, Economist Intelligence Unit, Peru and Spain

Recent publications

Osbahr, H. and R. Few in partnership with B. Graizbord, A. Mercado and E. Wilkinson (2006) Linking Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management for Sustainable Poverty Reduction. Mexico Country Study. VARG, Oxford.

Mitchell, T., T. Turner and E. Wilkinson (2006) Overcoming the Barriers: Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries. Briefing Paper. Tearfund, Teddington.

Graizbord, B., Wilkinson, E. (eds) (2005) Evaluación del Fondo de Desastres Naturales (FONDEN) en el Ejercicio 2004. Protección Civil, Mexico D.F.

Graizbord, B., Wilkinson, E. (eds) (2006) Evaluación del Fondo de Desastres Naturales (FONDEN) en el Ejercicio 2005. Protección Civil, Mexico D.F.

Wilkinson, E. (2004) Land Titling and Local Economic Development: The Missing Link? Evidence from two squatter settlements in Lima, Peru. ISS Working Paper Series No.389. ISS, The Hague.

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