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Nuclear Disaster Guidelines – Japanese Red Cross Society – November 2018

The Japanese Red Cross Society issued the “Nuclear Disaster Guidelines for Preparedness, Response and Recovery” (Guidelines) on March 30, 2015, and made some changes to them afterward, in March 2016 and November 2018. Based on the experiences and reflections of the activities conducted soon after the TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident (Fukushima Daiichi …

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Standard Guideline for Disaster Prone Housing of Bangladesh

Context and Rationale of the Guideline Bangladesh is predisposed to numerous natural extremities due to its geographic location and meteorological features. Every year, the country faces multiple exposures to extreme natural phenomena that significantly affect the inhabitants’ overall livelihood. Predominantly housing is the most affected paradigm, facing the utmost adverse impacts of nature. Although Bangladesh …

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Setting up a National Disaster Preparedness and Response Mechanism – Guidelines for National Societies (NDPRM)

NDPRM – E-Book version – 2014: The updated version of the NDPRM guidance in  English – Spanish  is an Epub file that can be downloaded using the appropriate E-Book reader following the link with  Instructions for EPub files. The French version is available through iTunes search engine, using the NDPRM acronyms. It is also available  in a pdf version. This interactive guide …

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