01 Apr 2014
Case studies on VCAs undertaken in Syria, 2007-2010. The locations include: Al-Dwyer; Al Hasakeh and Deir Elzour.
Tags: Report
06 Nov 2013
In order to reduce the enormous destructive potential of landslides and to minimise the consequential losses, it is necessary that the hazard must first be recognised, the risk analysed and an appropriate strategy developed at the national leve...
Tags: Guidance material, Early Warning Systems, Landslide, Urban Planning
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, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Disaster Law