18 Sep 2014
Experience has shown that effective domestic laws can be indispensable tools for reducing vulnerability to disasters and ensuring an effective response. Weak laws, on the other hand, can hinder progress in making populations safer and stall their...
Tags: Other type of resource, Disaster Law
21 Jul 2015
This edition of Asian Disaster Management News focuses on disaster recovery: the governance, economics, and social impacts. It includes features on i) recovery planning, ii) the needs of survivors in post-disaster needs assessments, iii) defining the...
Tags: Awareness material, Other type of resource, Post-Disaster Recovery, Risk Assessment
01 Apr 2021
Following the Nuclear accident in March 2011 at the Nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan a number of different research material and case studies provide a better understanding of the impact and humanitarian consequences.
Tags: Case Study, Other type of resource, Report, Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies