05 Jan 2023
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral composed of soft and flexible fibers that are resistant to heat, electricity and corrosion. These qualities make the mineral useful, but they also make asbestos exposure highly toxic. Asbestos is an effective...
Tags: Guidance material, Behavior Change and Disaster Preparedness
02 Apr 2015
A look at the use of communications technology during disasters in recent years shows that while it has played a positive role, its full potential has not yet been realized. Moreover, governments, humanitarian agencies, and local communities face ch...
Tags: Report, Communication As Aid, Crisis Mapping, Crowdsourcing, Early Warning Systems, Mobile Technology
27 Jul 2017
This guide offers key messages for the exercise of the auxiliary function with the Goverment, which can be used in campaign development, training, exercises, among other areas. This is a material used in conjunction with the “Guide on the Role ...
Tags: Guidance material, Other type of resource