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Tests and Badges

02 Feb 2016
Guidance on how to create and edit test in Universal app program
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App Testing

02 Feb 2016
App testing
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Guidance material

Push Notification

02 Feb 2016
How to use the push notification tool.
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Guidance material

Disasters and Alerts

02 Feb 2016
Disasters and Alerts
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Case Study

The impact of landslides on household income in tropical regions: a case study from the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda

02 Feb 2016
Landslides affect millions of people worldwide, but theoretical and empirical studies on the impact of landslides on economic development remain scarce, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study estimates the direct impact of landslides on househo...
Case Study, Landslide, Livelihoods and Food Security
Report

Strategic directions: strengthening national platforms for disaster reduction – with experience in Kyrgyz Republic

02 Feb 2016
The strategic directions on strengthening National Platforms for Disaster Risk Reduction are intended for use by all stakeholders as a guiding document or manual, which proposes a list of rational options of organizational and practical actions that ...
Report, Disaster Risk Financing, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Research

Hazagora: will you survive the next disaster? GeoHazards and DRR Games

02 Feb 2016
Hazagora: a serious game to raise awareness about geohazards and disaster risk reduction. This paper presents the development of a board game aimed at raising awareness about geohazards and disaster risk reduction strategies. The target groups are: i...
Research, Disaster Preparedness Games, Risk Assessment
Guidance material

URBZ – user-generated cities

19 Jan 2016
Based on the belief that residents are experts in their neighborhoods, URBZ organizes collaborative workshops, hands-on research projects, and interactive solution sharing on the web. URBZ regularly organizes participatory workshops that last 2 to...
Guidance material, Urban Resilience
Report

Development Impact of Social Media

19 Jan 2016
This background paper prepared for the World Development Report 2016: Digital Dividends assess the role of social media in social and economic development. Robert Ackland; Kyosuke Tanaka (2015): Development Impact of Social Media.
Report
Research

Unseen, Unheard Gender-Based Violence in Disaster

19 Jan 2016
During past disasters, GBV has been largely unseen and unheard. This study concludes that more should be done to determine the frequency of GBV during disasters, the forms it takes, and what disaster responders can and should do to prevent GBV and re...
Research, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
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