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Beyond Bushfires : Community REsilience and Recovery FInal Report

30 Nov 2016
A five year study that Australian Red Cross has been partnering in, with the University of Melbourne, has been finalised. The study examined the long term effects of health effects of the impacts of the bushfires,a nd had over 1000 participants Five...
Research, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Case Study, Video

The Pillowcase Project International Pilot: Peru Video Case Study

21 Nov 2016
The Peru Red Cross piloted Mi Funda de Almohada in 2014 in 4 provinces at risk for and recently affected by disasters. After modifying the American Red Cross curriculum to fit the Peruvian context, the Peru Red Cross trained volunteers to deliver pre...
Case Study, Video, Community Engagement and Accountability, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Report, Research

Targeting Guidance for Urban Humanitarian Response

21 Nov 2016
A Review of Needs Assessment Tools, Response Analysis Frameworks, and Targeting Guidance for Urban Humanitarian Response This desk review was produced by the Stronger Cities Initiative Consortium, which is part of the Urban Crises Learning Fu...
Report, Research, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Report, Research

A review of context analysis tools for urban humanitarian response

21 Nov 2016
The purpose of this desk review is to take stock of context analysis tools that focus on structural and systemic issues as opposed to specific individual/ households needs. This is to inform the development of an urban context analysis tool.7 The r...
Report, Research, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Report, Research

Stepping back Understanding cities and their systems

21 Nov 2016
ALNAP’s new research initiative explores how humanitarians can better understand urban contexts. It explores the concepts and terminology around ‘urban systems’ as well as how humanitarians can most effectively embed these concepts into the...
Report, Research, Urban Resilience
Other type of resource

Facebook crisis hubs

13 Nov 2016
Building on the success of its Safety Check tool, Facebook is develop new features to enable local users to connect with each other during crisis events through local ‘crisis hubs’. Wired magazine article — https://www.wired.com/201...
Other type of resource, Communication As Aid
Guidance material

City strength diagnostic : methodological guidebook

08 Nov 2016
The city strength diagnostic has been developed to help World Bank staff apply the city resilience framework (developed by Arup International and the Rockefeller Foundation) to World Bank operations. The city resilience framework provides a lens...
Guidance material, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Guidelines for Resilience Systems Analysis

08 Nov 2016
This guide was developed by members of the OECD Development Assistance Committee and Experts Group on Resilience as a simple “how to” guide to allow people in the field to analyse what is needed to boost the resilience of specific groups, speci...
Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Other type of resource

The New Urban Agenda

02 Nov 2016
The New Urban Agenda is the 20-year global blueprint adopted by United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development or Habitat III, which closed in Quito, Ecuador, on October 20. The New Urban Agenda envisions an urban paradigm shi...
Other type of resource, Urban Resilience
Report

Getting to Europe the ‘WhatsApp’ way

25 Oct 2016
RMMS/Danish Refugee Council (2016): Getting to Europe the ‘WhatsApp’ way.The use of ICT in contemporary mixed migration flows to Europe. The use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and social media became a key characteristic ...
Report

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