21 Jul 2020
WHO Advice on the use of masks in the community, during home care and in healthcare settings in the context of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak. Guidance is available in English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese (simplified), Arabic and Russian be...
Tags: Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
07 Jan 2015
This session explores proven methods of communication through social media that could be utilized when traditional media methods are not available. A case review of San Diego’s response to the Southern California power outage in 2011 will be co...
Tags: Video
30 Oct 2013
Making infrastructure resilient to natural disasters is a daunting challenge, not least because of the vast area of coverage that includes transport, electricity, water supply and sanitation, and buildings and other structures. Resilience refers to a...
Tags: Assessment or evaluation, Infrastructure and Services, Urban Infrastructure