17 May 2024
Disasters are often portrayed as equal opportunity offenders, affecting everyone in the impacted area. Whilst the process of a hazard becoming a disaster will have a degree of impact on every individual or community, these impacts will not be unifo...
Tags: Report, Review, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
20 Oct 2013
In the winter of 2009‐2010 Mongolia experienced the most severe dzud since the consecutive dzud winters of 1999‐2002. The 1999‐2002 dzud was an important catalyst for a number of donor‐led efforts to improve pasture and livestock management a...
Tags: Report, Cold wave / dzud, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
02 Oct 2015
This report presents good practices in the promotion of economic empowerment of women in the post-disaster situations through entrepreneurship development in Japan and the Asia Pacific region. It discusses what contributed to the successful achieveme...
Tags: Report, Women and Gender in Disaster Management