07 Jan 2025
About this Paper This research investigates the barriers preventing rural communities in Lezha, Albania, from effectively accessing, understanding, and acting on early warning information for natural disasters. Using a mixed-method approach, the stud...
Tags: Research, Community Engagement and Accountability, Early Warning Systems
04 Nov 2014
Published June 2013 An estimated US$ 45.7 billion loss caused by the 2011 flooding crisis in Thailand well reflected Mrs. Mayuree’s view towards less-prioritized issue of flooding resilience and preparedness among local communities. T...
Tags: Case Study, Early Warning Systems, Flood, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
24 Sep 2013
This World Bank report offers not only a summary of the disaster risks in Colombia but also the opportunities to articulate disaster risk management in current planning, investment and monitoring and control instruments. It makes the case for definin...
Tags: Report, Risk Transfer and Disaster Management