25 Feb 2023
The GDPC and the American Red Cross noticed a gap in youth preparedness resources when it comes to teens, where preparedness resources are often curated for adult or child audiences, which leaves teens (ages 13-19) under engaged and underprepared. To...
Tags: Game, Communicable Disease, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Preparedness Games, Hazard, Livelihoods and Food Security, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Youth Disaster Preparedness
12 May 2014
Both China and Cambodia are prey to natural disasters affecting the lives and livelihoods of millions of people. To help vulnerable communities prepare for and withstand such disasters, the National Societies are implementing community-based disaster...
Tags: Case Study
13 Sep 2014
Article about a model developed in Japan to predict people’s movement patterns after disaster events. The model is based on a study of travel patterns after the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011 based on GPS data from mobile phones users. The...
Tags: Research, Earthquake, Mobile Technology