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Understanding evacuation behavior during cyclones: Evidence from Bangladesh

10 Feb 2025
This paper examines evacuation behaviors in response to approaching cyclones using survey data collected through face-to-face interviews with residents in coastal areas of Bangladesh. Various statistical models, including probit, panel probit, bivari...
Research, Anticipatory action, Early Warning Systems, Shelter
Manual

Installation and Management of Community Cooling Centres

08 Apr 2024
Heatwaves have an immense impact on the health and well-being of people around the world, especially in urban centres. Although growing in recognition, their severity often remains overlooked as a hazard or is addressed too late. This manual was deve...
Manual, Heat Wave, Shelter
Guidance material, Manual

Radiological – Nuclear Hazards (Part 01)

03 Apr 2021
Different guidance material covering the topic of Radiation protection and nuclear from different regions / countries / organisations. The publications cover the basics of radiation protection to different in depth explanations and also provide guida...
Guidance material, Manual, Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies, Post-Disaster Recovery, Risk Assessment, Shelter
Report, Research

Emergency Sahel Shelter; Warehouse and Natural Fibre versions (IFRC SRU, 2017)

21 Oct 2020
West Africa has faced and continues to face frequent episodes of population movement. The National Societies of the Red Cross Cross of West Africa are often called upon to intervene at the frontline during each crisis. There is therefore a need to eq...
Report, Research, Shelter
Guidance material

Stay Safe – Health and Safety on Reconstruction Sites

21 Oct 2020
What is the scope of this guidance? These guidelines provide an essential preparatory and operative checklist for health and safety control on small reconstruction sites. They are intended to help reduce and avoid manageable risks, and to guarantee t...
Guidance material, Shelter
Manual

Shelters, Settlements and Cash. A Manual on Cash and Voucher Assistance

21 Oct 2020
Shelter and settlement programs have a long tradition of dealing with both cash and voucher assistance as part of the wider financial assistance through which disaster or conflict response programs are implemented. This manual is intended to explore ...
Manual, Cash, Shelter
Research

Anchoring Study. Recommendations for the Good Usage of Anchors in the Humanitarian Shelter Sector

21 Oct 2020
Anchors and foundations more generally play an essential role in the structure of shelters. A failure of the anchors can be the first in a series of dramatic ones. Therefore, it is essential to perceive anchors as an integrated part of a building rat...
Research, Shelter
Assessment or evaluation, Report

Uganda – Shelter Field Assessment; DRC population movement (2018)

21 Oct 2020
The URCS (with IFRC assistance) needs support to help thousands of vulnerable refugees who have fled violence in DRC and are now living in camps located South East Albert Lake. Ethnic violence’s have forced thousands of people to seek safety in nei...
Assessment or evaluation, Report, Shelter
Report

IFRC-SRU exhibition during the RCRC Movement General Assembly and Statutory Meeting (2017)

21 Oct 2020
Held in Antalya from Nov. 04th until Nov. 11th 2017 with the support of the Turkish Red Crescent The 21st session of the GA and the statutory meeting is a platform for National Societies to discuss the strategic direction of the RC movement for the c...
Report, Shelter
Report, Research

Kizilay Winter Tent: Winterization Room

21 Oct 2020
The degradation of the humanitarian situation in Syria has caused over 2.1 million people fleeing to neighboring countries. The number of registered Syrian citizens who have found temporary shelter in Turkey has surpassed half a million people. Of th...
Report, Research, Shelter
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