04 Nov 2014
Published June 2013 An estimated US$ 45.7 billion loss caused by the 2011 flooding crisis in Thailand well reflected Mrs. Mayuree’s view towards less-prioritized issue of flooding resilience and preparedness among local communities. T...
Tags: Case Study, Early Warning Systems, Flood, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
16 Jun 2015
This lessons paper aims to assist operational agencies responding to the 25 April 2015 Nepal earthquake. It provides 17 lessons drawn from experience of previous comparable disasters, based on evaluations, research papers and interviews with operatio...
Tags: Assessment or evaluation, Earthquake, Urban Risk Reduction
21 Oct 2014
This publication captures the findings of a study on flood early warning systems in Nepal that assessed the institutional arrangements, key stakeholders, legal provisions, coordination and linkage mechanisms, and four key elements of early warning sy...
Tags: Research, Early Warning Systems, Flood, Women and Gender in Disaster Management