Disaster Risk and Social Vulnerability · Ongoing
Socioeconomic Vulnerability Assessment: INFORMED Socio-Economic Vulnerability Index for Bhutan
Royal Government of Bhutan, DLGDM · Thimphu
The challenge
Develop a Socio-Economic Vulnerability Index for Bhutan to inform disaster risk management and local governance decisions.
Methodology
National-level socio-economic data collection, field enumerator mobilization, multi-stakeholder validation workshops, development of standard operating procedures.
Outputs
Vulnerability index, methodological manuals and capacity-building materials.