16 Aug 2017
Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities A tool for disaster resilience planning. Resilience as defined by the Sendai Framework is the ability of a system, community or society exposed to hazards to resist, absorb, accommodate, adapt to, transform an...
Tags: Assessment or evaluation, Guidance material, Climate Change Adaptation, Earthquake, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Risk Reduction
30 Jun 2020
COVID-19 is a public health emergency with multiple direct and indirect impacts on children’s protection, well-being, and development, both in the short- and longterm. For example, the closure of schools, confinement, and reductions in food securit...
Tags: Awareness material, Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
27 Oct 2013
Protecting your property from earthquakes can involve a variety of actions, from inspecting and maintaining your building to installing protective devices. The US Federal Emergency Management Agency has put together a variety of short guides to speci...
Tags: Guidance material, Earthquake