In August 2008, as flood waters from the Saptakoshi River raged through far-Eastern Nepal, displacing 70,000 people, the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) immediately provided relief items and other vital assistance. It also found itself needing to advocate on behalf of its country’s most vulnerable people. They joined forces with key partners in the disaster […]
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This publication addresses the need to focus more on mitigating risks and preparing for floods, rather than simply dealing with the consequences after a flood occurs, in order to reduce flood losses and help communities in both developed and developing countries improve flood resilience. It provides insights into ways this might be done. It is
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This paper was produced to coincide with the first anniversary of some of the worst floods to affect central Europe in recent memory. It focuses on flood resilience in Germany, looking at the 2013 floods, and comparing them with the floods of 2002. While taking into account certain universal aspects of flood resilience, it also
Central European floods 2013: a retrospective Zurich Insurance Group Limited Read More »
This document is a Flood Safety Checklist that gives you basic information on what to do & what supplies do you need in case a flood occurs. Haitian
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This document is a Flood Safety Checklist that gives you basic information on what to do & what supplies do you need in case a flood occurs. Korean
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This document is a Flood Safety Checklist that gives you basic information on what to do & what supplies do you need in case of a flood occurs. Vietnamese
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This document is a Flood Safety Checklist that gives you basic information on what to do & what supplies do you need in case of a flood occurs. Tagalog
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This book gives step-by-step advice you can use to clean up, rebuild, and get help after a flood. If you do things right, your flooded home can be cleaned up, dried out, rebuilt, and reoccupied sooner than you think.
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Manual sobre cómo reparar su hogar inundado.
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This document is a Flood Safety Checklist that gives you basic information on what to do & what supplies do you need in case of a flood occurs. French
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