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Guidance material, Report

Global Guidance on Implementing CAP-Enabled Alerting Systems

02 Jul 2016
This guidance document provides practical and policy-oriented advice for governments, emergency management agencies, and technical implementers involved in designing or strengthening a Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) – enabled alerting system. Drawi...
Guidance material, Report, Early Warning Systems, Mobile Technology
Guidance material

Mapping of urban resilience initiatives and relevance to the MENA region

28 Jun 2016
As national Governments struggle to address the scale of disasters and the increased preparedness needs at all levels, there has been a push for more proactive measures to be taken by local government. Over the last decade, the main disaster risk red...
Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Data set

World Bank’s DRR work in the MENA region:

27 Jun 2016
World Bank’s mandate: The World Bank Group has two ambitious goals: end extreme poverty within a generation and boost shared prosperity. It offers support to developing countries through policy advice, research and analysis, and technical assistanc...
Data set, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Data set, Other type of resource

UNISDR’s DRR work in the MENA region:

27 Jun 2016
UNISDR’s mandate: UNISDR was established in 1999 as a dedicated secretariat to facilitate the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN agency for ISDR). UNISDR’s mandate has been defined by a number of United Nation...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Data set, Other type of resource

The Gulf Cooperation Council and DRR work in the MENA region

27 Jun 2016
The Gulf Cooperation Council: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is a “political and economic alliance of six Middle Eastern countries—Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman. The GCC was established in Riyadh, Sa...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Data set, Other type of resource

The African Union and DRR work in the Middle East

27 Jun 2016
The African Union: The Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was founded in 1963, with the objectives “to promote the unity and solidarity of African states; coordinate and intensify their cooperation and efforts to achieve a better life for the peop...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Data set, Other type of resource

The Arab League and DRR work in the MENA region

27 Jun 2016
The Arab League: The League of Arab States, or Arab League, is a voluntary association of countries whose peoples are mainly Arabic speaking or where Arabic is an official language. The League’s main goal is to “draw closer the relations ...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Data set

Disaster Risk Reduction in the Middle East and North Africa

27 Jun 2016
The MENA Regional risk context: The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is affected by some of the most acute and complex humanitarian emergencies in the world, primarily the result of armed conflict and other protracted violence. The conflict...
Data set, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Law, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Resiliencia en las Américas (RITA) – Recursos

27 Jun 2016
Desde hace dos décadas el sector humanitario ha llegado a un consenso que el responder a desastres después de que pasen no salva el mayor número de vidas o medios de vida, y tampoco disminuye las perdidas económicas asociadas con desastres. Este ...
Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Report

What Role does the Private Sector have in supporting Disaster Recovery, and what Challenges does it face in doing so?

23 Jun 2016
This publication examines key issues confronting the private sector in: disaster recovery financing; what roles private-sector entities have played; and where there has been successful integration or leadership of these organizations. The study also ...
Report, Post-Disaster Recovery

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