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Auxiliary Role Key Messages

27 Jul 2017
This guide offers key messages for the exercise of the auxiliary function with the Goverment, which can be used in campaign development, training, exercises, among other areas. This is a material used in conjunction with the “Guide on the Role ...
Guidance material, Other type of resource
Case Study

Case study – Zuia Mafuriko/Ramani Huria flood resilience project, Tanzania

20 Jul 2017
This case study captures the partnership building and community participation experiences of the Zuia Mafuriko/Ramani Huria project to enhance flood resilience in informal settlements in Dar Es Salaam. Dar Es Salaam is prone to regular flooding a...
Case Study, Flood, Urban Resilience
Video

Protocolo Atención Emergencias Prehospitalarias Transfronterizas

18 Jul 2017
En el marco de la firma del Protocolo de Atención de Emergencias Extrahospitalarias y Asistencia Técnica en las Zonas Fronterizas entre Costa Rica y Panamá, por parte de las Sociedades Nacionales de Cruz Roja de ambos países, se propone el desarr...
Video
Report

A region at risk: The human dimensions of climate change in Asia and the Pacific

17 Jul 2017
The Asia and Pacific region is extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Unabated warming could significantly undo previous achievements of economic development and improvements of living standards. At the same time, the region has both ...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation
Guidance material, Training material

Safer, Stronger, Smarter: A Guide to Improving School Natural Hazard Safety

17 Jul 2017
This guide provides up-to-date, authoritative information that schools can use to develop a comprehensive strategy for addressing natural hazards. It presents information and guidance on: Identifying natural hazards that could potentially impact a s...
Guidance material, Training material, Earthquake, Flood, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Thunderstorm, Tornado, Tsunami
Report

Working with people and communities in urban humanitarian crises- ALNAP

12 Jul 2017
This Working Paper explores the topic of working with urban populations and communities. It draws on practical challenges and approaches in relation to targeting and communication with urban populations, and in the mobilisation of urban communities...
Report, Urban Resilience
Research

Effectiveness of Social (New) Media in the communication of climate risks

12 Jul 2017
Abstract The safety of lives and property at minimum costs is essential across all human endeavours, and this is the goal of governments and individuals. Environmental risks such as hydrological hazards (e.g. flooding) on the other hand threaten the ...
Research, Climate Change Adaptation, Community Engagement and Accountability
Case Study

Creating open spaces in urban areas: Sustainability Assessment on Community Park Revitalization

04 Jul 2017
This case study from Jakarta, Indonesia is a great example of connecting urban professionals with the communities to create sustainable, multifunctional solutions to address some of the pressing problems in cities.
Case Study, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Guía sobre la función de las Sociedades Nacionales de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja en calidad de auxiliares de los poderes públicos – América

04 Jul 2017
La guía pretende ilustrar el alcance de la labor concebible en el marco de la función de las Sociedades Nacionales en calidad de auxiliares de los poderes públicos, de manera que los Estados y las Sociedades Nacionales puedan lograr sus objetivos ...
Guidance material
Awareness material, Guidance material, Report

Desastres en América: Argumentos para la preparación jurídica

04 Jul 2017
Marcos jurídicos sólidos son fundamentales para reducir la exposición a riesgos, orientar la preparación y respuesta a desastres. Sin embargo, a menudo se pasa por alto la planificación de la preparación para atenderlos. El presente inform...
Awareness material, Guidance material, Report
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