14 Aug 2013
A handbook to assist policy makers and project managers engaged in large-scale post-disaster reconstruction programs make decisions about how to reconstruct housing and communities after natural disasters. Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Handboo...
Tags: Report, Infrastructure and Services, Livelihoods and Food Security, Post-Disaster Recovery, Risk Assessment, Urban Preparedness
11 Dec 2023
Asia Pacific faces significant challenges due to its susceptibility to disasters such as cyclones, floods and earthquakes with the impact of climate change further exacerbating these. The integration of early warning early action (EWEA) within domest...
Tags: Case Study, Disaster Law, Early Warning Systems
24 Mar 2015
This report, The geography of poverty, disasters and climate extremes in 2030, examines the relationship between disasters and poverty. The report argues that if the international community is serious about eradicating poverty by 2030, it must addres...
Tags: Report, Risk Assessment