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Urban Perspectives: Climate Change, Migration, Planning and Financing

06 Mar 2017
2017 New Generation of Ideas Report from Wilson Center. Recognizing the need to strengthen the ties between urban policymaking and new scholarly work on urban development, the Wilson Center’s Urban Sustainability Laboratory, USAID, the World Bank, ...
Report, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Climate Futures – The Rise of Geoengineering and its potential impacts for the Humanitarian Sector

21 Feb 2017
Recording of a webinar on geoengineering hosted by the IFRC. The webinar featured Pablo Suarez from the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre and Dr. David Keith, Professor of Applied Physics at Harvard University’s School of Engineering. Sourc...
Guidance material, Climate Change Adaptation
Guidance material, Training material

Social Media E-Learning Course: Sharing the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement on Social Media

09 Feb 2017
Social Media E-Learning Course: Sharing the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement on Social Media The use of social media is becoming an integral part of communication and community engagement for humanitarian work. Recognizing the potential of soci...
Guidance material, Training material
Awareness material

Wetlands: a natural safeguard against disasters

03 Feb 2017
Using wetlands to minimize the damage from disasters Defined as land areas that are flooded with water, either seasonally or permanently, wetlands are a natural buffer against disasters. Along the coastline, wetlands act as a natural protective ...
Awareness material, Climate Change Adaptation, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Evaluating Humanitarian Innovation: HIF-ALNAP working paper

31 Jan 2017
Over 2015-6 ALNAP, in partnership with Elrha’s Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF), looked at how to define innovation in humanitarian action, and what successful innovation looks like. 15 innovations in the humanitarian sector were chosen as cas...
Guidance material
Event recording, Other type of resource, Presentation, Report

2017 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop – Report and Presentations

31 Jan 2017
This page brings together the Report of the 2017 CAP Implementation Workshop and the full set of technical presentations delivered during the workshop, held on 20–21 September 2017 in Rome, Italy. The workshop convened 72 technical experts from 20 ...
Event recording, Other type of resource, Presentation, Report, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning Systems, Public Awareness and Public Education
Research

Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2025: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

31 Jan 2017
The Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development 2016-2025 aims to contribute significantly to the long-term sustainable development vision for the Mediterranean region, especially within the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Develo...
Research, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Report

The Right to the City for Urban Displaced Residents of Dar es Salaam (IRC)

30 Jan 2017
This report published by IRC provides a review of the Barriers to Safe and Equal Access to the City for the Displaced Residents of Dar es Salaam. Urbanisation is changing the nature of humanitarian response. In the 21st century, the phenomenon is mos...
Report, Urban Resilience
Report

Violence in the City: A Systematic Review of the Drivers of Violence against Displaced Populations in Urban Crisis and Post-crisis Settings

30 Jan 2017
This report published by IRC provides a Systematic Review of the Drivers of Violence against Displaced Populations in Urban Crisis and Post-crisis Settings. Most urban refugees and those internally displaced are relocated to already fragile commun...
Report, Community Engagement and Accountability, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Report

Building the Resilience of the Poor in the Face of Natural Disasters

30 Jan 2017
This report published by the World Bank is a part of the Climate Change and Development Series to showcase economic and scientific research that explores the interactions between climate change, climate policies, and development. The series aims to...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience

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