21 Jul 2020
This brief sets out practical considerations relating to the design and impact of measures that restrict human movement patterns in the context of COVID-19. These measures include: quarantine, in which individuals who have been exposed to a communica...
Tags: Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
30 Oct 2013
The rapid and often unplanned expansion of cities is exposing more people and economic assets to the risk of disasters and the effects of climate change. For city governments, increased climate variability imposes additional challenges to effective u...
Tags: Guidance material, Risk Assessment, Urban Preparedness
24 Dec 2014
In 2003 the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies adopted the Policy on Food Security and Nutrition in which it encouraged National Societies to conduct food security assessments. This guide is intended for National Socie...
Tags: Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security