25 Mar 2015
This publication, facilitated by the UN/ISDR secretariat, serves as “an introduction to the importance of mainstreaming gender issues in risk and vulnerability reduction.” From its diverse collection of case studies, the report “showcases women...
Tags: Case Study, Guidance material, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
12 May 2014
Cox’s Bazar District is in the Bay of Bengal, at the south-eastern corner of Bangladesh, bordering Myanmar. It is particularly vulnerable to the tropical cyclones that frequently hit the region, causing deadly storm surges and wind damage. The wors...
Tags: Case Study, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone
03 Jul 2017
Aprobados en la XXI Conferencia Internacional de la Cruz Roja (estambul, 1969) – enmendados en las XXii, XXiii, XXiV, XXV y XXVi Conferencias Internacionale – Teherán (1973), Bucarest (1977), Manila (1981) y Ginebra (1986; 1995, se tomó nota)....
Tags: Guidance material