Global Disaster Preparedness Center
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Report
![Critical Infrastructure Resilience Strategy](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
This paper outlines the infrastructure resilience strategy of the Australian government. It examines a wide range of key issues including networks, supply chains, shared risk, cross-secotral approaches, and knock-on effects. Commonwealth of Australi...
Report
![Climate Resilient Infrastructure: Preparing for a Changing Climate](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
This document has been produced as a response to calls from industry – infrastructure owners, investors and insurers – for a Government vision and policy on adapting infrastructure to climate change. It is designed to catalyse action to adapt i...
Assessment or evaluation
![Resilience in Action: Lessons from Public-Private Collaborations Around the World](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
This report discusses nine outstanding cases of collaborations that build resilience, selected from an analysis of over 100 examples of public-private collaborations in developing countries. These case studies show how innovative collaborations can m...
![Community Action in Disaster Response Training of Trainer program in South/Southeast Asia](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
For those interested in community response teams, check out the Community Action in Disaster Response program implemented in 10 countries in Asia, where the Asia Disaster Preparedness Center is working with Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in a ...
Guidance material
![Managing Spontaneous Volunteers in Times of Disaster: The Synergy of Structure and Good Intentions](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
In 2002-03 UPS, the Points of Light Foundation & Volunteer Center National Network, FEMA and the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) coalition convened a set of partner organizations to review the challenges and oppor...
Guidance material
![Global food security assessment guidelines](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
This guide aims to assist Red Cross Red Crescent National Society and NGO staff and volunteers throughout the world in undertaking food security assessments. It does not require prior knowledge or experience of food security. The guide covers the d...
Assessment or evaluation
![International Food Security Assessment, 2013-2023](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
By 2023, the number of food-insecure people in the 76 countries included in this report is projected to increase nearly 23 percent to 868 million, slightly faster than population growth. The distribution gap—the amount of additional food need...
Guidance material
![Minimum Standards in Food Security and Nutrition](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
Access to food and the maintenance of an adequate nutritional status are critical determinants of people’s survival in a disaster. Ultimately better food security and nutrition in disaster response is achieved through better preparedness. These...
Assessment or evaluation
![Disaster preparedness for natural hazards: current status in Nepal](https://preparecenter.org/wp-content/themes/prepare-center/images/default.png)
This publication is one of a series produced under the project ‘Living with risk – sharing knowledge on disaster preparedness in the Himalayan region’, implemented by ICIMOD during a 15-month period in 2006 and 2007. Through this project, IC...