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Cities of Refuge in the Middle East

02 Mar 2018
Bringing an Urban Lens to the Forced Displacement Challenge This policy note published by the World Bank aims to advance our understanding of urban forced displacement, induced by conflict, by looking at the issue from the perspective of receiving to...
Report, Urban Resilience
Assessment or evaluation, Research

Hidden Aftershocks: An Assessment of the Mental Health and Psychosocial Status and Needs of Earthquake-Affected Communities 2017

05 Feb 2018
This report presents the results of an assessment of the psychosocial and mental health status and needs of communities in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Makwanpur districts of Nepal. The assessment took place between November 2016 and January 2017, approximat...
Assessment or evaluation, Research, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
Report

Promoting Disaster Resilient Cultural Heritage

05 Feb 2018
Cultural heritage is vulnerable to the adverse impacts of natural disasters, and climate change is adding to the urgency of addressing this challenge. Countries around the world are employing a variety of measures to safeguard cultural heritage aga...
Report, Earthquake, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Report

The Urban Amplifier: Humanitarian Action in Urban Crises

25 Jan 2018
The European Commission’s Directorate General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) has taken stock of its funded interventions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its humanitarian response in urban ...
Report, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Hoja de Orientación Innovación

23 Jan 2018
Hoja de orientación para uso del espacio por los usuarios.
Guidance material
Case Study, Report

Resilient: Zero carbon, risk-informed, sustainable

17 Jan 2018
UNDP’s work in climate change, disaster risk reduction and energy (2015-2017) This report is comprised of 15 country case studies providing examples of climate action, disaster risk reduction and recovery, and sustainable energy. Each case emph...
Case Study, Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Research

Resilience Scan July – September 2017

15 Jan 2018
Resilience: rising to the challenge in coastal regions Coastal areas offer unique opportunities and challenges. The dynamics of the physical processes (from the daily tides to the ever-changing morphology) form the backdrop to some of the world’s m...
Research, Business Preparedness, Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Earthquake, Flood, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Tsunami
Report

Lessons from inclusive community-based DRR in earthquake-affected areas of Nepal

04 Jan 2018
This summary report highlights lessons learned and recommendations for others implementing DRR and resilience programmes in Nepal, drawn from an inclusive community-based disaster risk management (CBDRM) project in four earthquake-affected districts....
Report, Earthquake
Other type of resource

RCRC Urban Newsfeed Compilation

13 Dec 2017
This is a compilation of the newsfeeds that was shared with the Red Cross/Red Crescent (RCRC) Urban Collaboration Platform (UCP) members since 17 June 2017. You can find brief information about the UCP here. You can also check out the resports of the...
Other type of resource, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

RCRC Urban Collaboration Platform

13 Dec 2017
Background: Increasing numbers of the globe’s poor and vulnerable peoples are to be found in urban environments facing a complex web of risk and vulnerabilities. Along with the government, international development and humanitarian agencies and civ...
Guidance material, Urban Resilience
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