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08 Nov 2024
Cities as Hubs for Climate Action Cities are both the victims of climate change and among its worst offenders: though disproportionately exposed to its impacts, they are also responsible for generating a significant share of global greenhouse gas emi...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Urban Preparedness
13 Sep 2024
With the aim of strengthening community resilience and reducing the impact of floods, the Mexican Red Cross, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), formed part of the Zurich Flood Resilience Allia...
Tags: Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Community Engagement and Accountability, Flood, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness
13 Sep 2024
With the aim of strengthening community resilience and reducing the impact of floods, the Mexican Red Cross, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), formed part of the Zurich Flood Resilience Allia...
Tags: Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Flood, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness
04 Jun 2024
Coastal Hazards in Cities Fact Sheet #1 Flooding 2024.06.04 Coastal Hazards in Cities Fact Sheet #2 Tropical Storms 2024.06.04 Coastal Hazards in Cities Fact Sheet #3 Landslides 2024.06.04
Tags: Flood, Urban Preparedness
Game
21 May 2024
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, Climate Change Adaptation, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Hazard, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Women and Gender in Disaster Management, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Research
05 Apr 2024
Download Full report: Understanding Climate Change – Coastal and Displacement This study presents a synthesis of the currently available data, analysis and projections, and reports on climate induced displacement and migration in coastal commun...
Tags: Research, Climate Change Adaptation, Flood, Migration, Urban Preparedness
Awareness material, Report
05 Jul 2023
2023 Heat Action Plan developed by Nepal Red Cross Society for the city of Nepalgunj. The Heat Action Plan (HAP) provides a framework for implementing, coordinating and evaluating extreme heat action across different timescales in Nepalgunj to minimi...
Tags: Awareness material, Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Heat Wave, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness
Guidance material
05 Jul 2023
Formed over centuries and adapted to local cultures and environments, the term “Traditional Knowledge” refers to the knowledge, practices, and behaviours of indigenous and local communities all around the world. In the context of Disaster Risk Re...
Tags: Guidance material, Urban Preparedness
Case Study
03 Jul 2023
Expanding community resilience programs to urban contexts: Key considerations for resilience measurement A case study from Metro Manila, Philippines The world is becoming increasingly urbanized. Every week, approximately 1.4 million people are added ...
Tags: Case Study, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness
Other type of resource, Report
20 Feb 2023
This policy brief on COVID-19 preparedness at local level provides recommendations to cities on how to become more resilient in a world that is constantly changing. The University of Huddersfield is the leading partner of UNDRR in this effort, which ...
Tags: Other type of resource, Report, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Urban Preparedness
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