19 Dec 2014
Technological hazards are an increasing source of risk to people and their environment. This is an effect of the globalization of production, an increase of industrialization and a certain level of risk of accidents connected with production, proce...
Tags: Report, Early Warning Systems, Technological hazard
30 Mar 2015
The call and the analysis presented here responds to an identified need for more comparative studies on how governance systems and development situations have shaped progress on disaster risk management (DRM). This paper reviews a selected number of ...
Tags: Report, Research, Disaster Law
02 Jan 2019
The Strengthening Urban Resilience and Engagement (SURE) program developed a Participatory Campaign Planning (PCP) process to improve disaster messaging and increase awareness of disaster risks and mitigation measures among vulnerable groups in Nepal...
Tags: Case Study, Community Engagement and Accountability, Early Warning Systems, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness, Women and Gender in Disaster Management