27 Jul 2018
Floods affect more people globally than any other type of natural hazard and they cause some of the largest economic, social and humanitarian losses. In 2013, Zurich Insurance, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFR...
Tags: Report, Behavior Change, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Flood, Resilience
08 Oct 2013
The paper offers insight and recommendations around preparing for and coping with drought as a recurrent and natural hazard in many parts of the world. It largely focuses on the Africa context, and suggests ways to improve effectiveness of humanitar...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Community Risk Assessment, Drought, Food Security, Livelihoods
20 May 2015
The recent emphasis on market analysis has been on its use in the relatively new modality of cash transfers, but it is relevant for all kinds of agency response. Understanding how markets are affected by crises and how agency response can both be inf...
Tags: Assessment or evaluation, Report