16 Mar 2015
This publication highlights some of the influential efforts—by technical specialists, institutions, and governments around the world—to create and communicate risk information faster and at lower cost, to improve the quality and transparency...
Tags: Case Study, Report, Risk Assessment
16 Jun 2015
This report is the second of its kind, analyzing displacement trends within the first half of 2014. The figures in this report were collected from governments and UNHCR offices around the world. UNHCR introduced a new online data collection tool to e...
Tags: Report, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness
02 Apr 2015
A look at the use of communications technology during disasters in recent years shows that while it has played a positive role, its full potential has not yet been realized. Moreover, governments, humanitarian agencies, and local communities face ch...
Tags: Report, Communication As Aid, Early Warning Systems, Mapping and Geospatial Data, Mobile Technology