28 Apr 2015
The geology, topography and tropical location of Nepal means that the country is faced with frequent natural hazards or risks that can lead to disasters causing displacement, loss of life, property and livelihoods. These include the annual monsoonal ...
Tags: Case Study, Disaster Law
04 Nov 2014
Post-disaster recovery is about getting people’s everyday life back to normal after a disaster and making sure money is invested appropriately for long-term reconstruction. To make sure the recovery and reconstruction plan is responsive to the...
Tags: Case Study, Community Risk Assessment, Recovery, Risk Assessment
20 Feb 2015
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) is responding to urban plight in the Americas Zone through the Secretariat’s launch of urban risk, migration, climate change and violence as thematic focus areas for integrated zone ...
Tags: Case Study, Guidance material, Urban Risk Reduction