Flood Safety Checklist. French
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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Flood Safety Checklist. Chinese
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. Chinese
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قائمة الامور المطلوب مراعاتها للسلامة من الفيضان
تعتبر الفيضانات من الكوارث الطبيعية الأكثر وقوعا وكلفة. الحالات التي تسبب في وقوع الفيضانات تشمل الأمطار الغزيرة أو المتواصلة للعديد من الساعات أو الأيام التي تشبع الأرض. كما تقع السيول الجارفة بشكل مفاجئ بسبب ارتفاع مستوى المياه وبسرعة على طول مجرى أو منطقة منفخض. هذه القائمة تحتوي علي طرح إجابات على الأسئلة التالية ماذا ينبغي
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Flood Safety Checklist
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.
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Regreso a casa después de un huracán o inundación
Prepararse para volver a casa después de una evacuación le mantendrá más seguro además de realizar inspección y la limpieza de los daños a su casa. Antes de viajar, asegúrese de que los funcionarios locales hayan declarado que es seguro entrar en su comunidad y que dispone de los materiales necesarios.
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Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World
Poor people living in slums are at particularly high risk from the impacts of climate change and natural hazards. They live on the most vulnerable land within cities, typically areas deemed undesirable by others and thus affordable. This study analyzes the key challenges facing the urban poor, given the risks associated with climate change and
Mangroves and education reduce disaster risk in Viet Nam
The Red Cross of Viet Nam, with support from the International Federation, the Japanese Red Cross Society and the Danish Red Cross, has planted mangroves along almost all the coastline where natural conditions allow. Local communities carry out the planting and the planters have the right to harvest marine products in the areas where they
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Empowering communities to prepare for cyclones
Cox’s Bazar District is in the Bay of Bengal, at the south-eastern corner of Bangladesh, bordering Myanmar. It is particularly vulnerable to the tropical cyclones that frequently hit the region, causing deadly storm surges and wind damage. The worst cyclone in recent years took place in 1991, resulting in 150,000 deaths – more than 90
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Kenyan droughts: a community based approach
In 2001 the Spanish Red Cross (SRC) initiated a bilateral cooperation with the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) on a long term basis. This programme focuses on developing branch capacities through training to enable the KRCS Machakos branch to mobilize volunteers, and through training to work closely with and “from within” rural communities. The three-year
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Impact and Cost Benefit Analysis: A Case Study of Disaster Risk Reduction Programming In Red Sea State Sudan, 2009
Red Sea State in Sudan suffers regular droughts which have resulted in increased vulnerability of the indigenous nomadic Beja pastoralist community. Activities that were once coping strategies have become part of normal regular patterns of activity despite the fact that they are of an unsustainable nature. The Norwegian and Danish Red Cross have supported the