Guidance material

Drought-Ready Communities: A Guide to Community Drought Preparedness

The process outlined in the Guide is broad-based, recognizing that drought creates problems that go beyond the scope of what water suppliers alone can address. Worksheets and other exercises can help communities see how drought has affected water supplies and overall community well-being in the past. The Guide can also help communities identify their drought […]

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Drought tips from FEMA

A set of tips on drought preparedness put together by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the United States. While many of the tips may be US specific, some can be readily adapted to other country contexts. FEMA. http://www.ready.gov/drought http://www.ready.gov/drought

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Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation

The US Federal Emergency Management Agency has put together a set of guides to incremental retrofitting strategies for a wide variety of building types. FEMA, 2003. FEMA overview of earthquake safety at work, Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Office Buildings, Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Retail Buildings, Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Hospital Buildings, Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation of

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Community-Based Health and First Aid (CBHFA): BCC Trainer’s Manual

The purpose of the Trainer’s manual is to prepare trainers to facilitate the behavior change communication (BCC) for community-based volunteers training. The information in this manual is intended to help prepare users to facilitate the BCC learning sessions so as to build the capacity of volunteers to work to change behavior in their communities.  Online

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Community-based Health and First Aid (CBHFA): Facilitator’s Guide Vol. 2

The Facilitator Guide is designed to implement a CBHFA in action approach called “learning by doing”. The purpose of learning by doing is to prepare CBHFA in action volunteers and their coaches to be agents of change who transform their learning into community action. Facilitators will help volunteers learn in a flexible and action-oriented manner.

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