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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
Assessment or evaluation, Guidance material

Evaluating Humanitarian Action Guide

27 Jan 2017
The Evaluating Humanitarian Action Guide supports evaluation specialists and non-specialists in every stage of an evaluation, from initial decision to final dissemination. A pilot version of this Guide was first released in June 2013, following a thr...
Assessment or evaluation, Guidance material, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management
Report

Sustainable Food Systems: The Role of the City

16 Jan 2017
There is a sense that the world food system has reached an impasse. Hunger afflicts at least an eighth of the world population (FAO, 2012), mostly in the global South, but also in the North where austerity policies – which respond to crisis by prio...
Report, Livelihoods and Food Security, Urban Resilience
Research

Connecting Refugees: How Internet and Mobile Connectivity can Improve Refugee Well-Being and Transform Humanitarian Action

14 Jan 2017
A research report from UNHCR that explores the critical role that information and communications technology are playing in improving the lives of refugees. The report explores access to mobile connectivity among different refugee populations and the ...
Research
Research

Resilience scan July-September 2016: A review of literature, debates and social media activity on resilience

13 Jan 2017
. This ‘resilience scan’ summarises writing and debates in the field of resilience during the third quarter of 2016, focussing primarily on the context of developing countries as well as gender equality and resilience. The scan will be of particu...
Research, Urban Resilience
Research

World risk report 2016: The importance of infrastructure

13 Jan 2017
The World Risk Report 2016 analyses the role that infrastructure plays in shaping a country’s disaster risk. The World Risk Index, calculated by the University of Stuttgart, is an integral part of the report as it ranks 171 countries according to ...
Research, Disaster Risk Financing, Risk Assessment
Guidance material

Road map to community resilience: Operationalizing the Framework for Community Resilience

10 Jan 2017
The Road Map to Community Resilience has been developed by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to guide Red Cross / Red Crescent National Society staff and volunteers and their operational partners, who want to...
Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Report

RCRC Urban Assessment Workshop Report June 2016

09 Jan 2017
In early February 2016, the American Red Cross has initiated a process of taking stock of tools and approaches being used/developed for urban assessment and agree on a plan of action leading to development of an aligned Urban Assessment toolbox for N...
Report, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Be Red Cross Ready!

09 Jan 2017
Learn how easy it can be for your family to Be Red Cross Ready by completing three easy steps: Get A Kit Make A Plan Be Informed Learn more about Be Red Cross Ready program here.
Guidance material, Urban Resilience

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