14 May 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting and destroying the livelihoods of individuals and communities across the world. The Help Desk offers specific livelihoods information and guidance incorporating the threat and impact of COVID-19 to National Societ...
Tags: Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Livelihoods and Food Security
28 Oct 2014
A paper presented to the Australia and New Zealand Disaster Management Conference in May 2014 on the development of four disaster resilience capacities: wellbeing, knowledge, security and connection. Aim of the paper: This paper suggests a number of...
Tags: Research, Public Awareness and Public Education, Risk Assessment
07 May 2014
Bangladesh is not only vulnerable to rising sea levels, but is also one of the most flood and cyclone prone countries in the world with 25 percent of its geographical area vulnerable. The floods and cyclones not only disrupt and take lives, but als...
Tags: Case Study, Climate Change Adaptation, Flood, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone