24 Sep 2013
A case study on the importance of effective visualization tools in disaster preparedness, such as volcanic hazard maps, which help public officials and citizens prepare for volcanic emergencies. Volcanic Hazard Maps Improve Disaster Preparedness in C...
Tags: Case Study, Volcano
21 Nov 2016
ALNAP’s new research initiative explores how humanitarians can better understand urban contexts. It explores the concepts and terminology around ‘urban systems’ as well as how humanitarians can most effectively embed these concepts into the...
Tags: Report, Research, Urban Preparedness
16 Sep 2014
This document, publiched by DFID, is intended to capture discussions from a series of stakeholder consultations on humanitarian response to urban crises through the topics of working with governments, the built environment, complex communities and ma...
Tags: Report, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness