07 Aug 2015
To design and support policies that promote volunteering, governments need to measure and disseminate the economic value they bring to communities. Tools now exist to calculate this information. In March 2011, the International Labour Organization (I...
Tags: Guidance material
25 Sep 2013
والطريقة المثلى لضمان سلامة عائلتك تتمثل في الاستعداد عن طريق وضع خطة كوارث. Set of fact sheets and preparedness checklists developed by the American Red Cross. Online version of fact s...
Tags: Guidance material, Cold wave / dzud, Earthquake, Flood, Heat Wave, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Landslide, Thunderstorm, Tornado
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