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Disaster Preparedness of Star Hotels to all Hazards: Case Study of Sanur, Bali

14 Mar 2016
This study aims to assess hotel preparedness to several coastal hazards that pose problems for tourism. It proposes a set of indicators of preparedness that includes: (i) hazard knowledge, (ii) management, direction and coordination, (iii) formal and...
Case Study, Business Preparedness
Video

Content Delivery to Feature Phones

14 Mar 2016
A Workshop organized by the GDPC in collaborated with Social Impact Lab (SIMLab) to explore extending the project to reach portions of the population who have not yet gained access to smartphone technology, and considering ways to get the First Aid ...
Video, Mobile Technology
Report

Building Resilient Infrastructure

09 Mar 2016
This report reviews the decision-making process for new infrastructure and emphasizes the need to embed resilience into this process and practical guidance to do so. It is b...
Report, Disaster Risk Financing, Infrastructure and Services, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Research

Typhoon Frank (Fengshen) 17th to 27th June, 2008

08 Mar 2016
Analysis of Typhoon Frank (Fengshen) which hit The Philippines from 17th to 27th June, 2008
Research
Research

Aftermath of Tropical Storm Ondoy (Ketsana) 24-30 September, 2009

08 Mar 2016
Aftermath of Tropical Storm Ondoy(Ketsana), Philippines 24-30 September, 2009
Research
Data set

Comparison of Seven Super Typhoons which Philippines from 2006 to 2013

08 Mar 2016
Comparison of Seven Super Typhoons which hit the Philippines from 2006 to 2013 Including Haiyan or Yolanda.
Data set, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone
Report

Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in semi-arid regions of East Africa

08 Mar 2016
This report summarizes key findings from the regional diagnostic study (RDS) of the ASSAR East Africa team, and identifies major gaps in the existing literature on areas of vulnerability and adaptation in semi-arid regions of East Africa. The discuss...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Risk Assessment
Case Study

Do Disasters Create Opportunities for Change Towards Sustainability?

08 Mar 2016
This study looks at how people and organizations – in the midst of post-disaster devastation and loss – are able to see and seize opportunities for change towards sustainability. The post-disaster recovery process from the 2004 Indian Oce...
Case Study, Post-Disaster Recovery, Risk Assessment
Guidance material

Coalition-building in Coastal Cities: initial workshop

08 Mar 2016
The GDPC together with the IFRC and American Red Cross held a workshop in early March 2016 to initiate a new USAID/OFDA-supported project on prototyping coalition-building approaches in coastal cities in SE Asia and the Pacific. The project will expl...
Guidance material, Climate Change Adaptation, Urban Resilience
Research

Assessing household risk mitigation to flooding in lowland area of Palembang

07 Mar 2016
This research aims to build a concept of disaster resilient communities in Palembang, Indonesia based on their current preparedness. In order to achieve this, the level of community structural and non-structural mitigation in Palembang needs to be as...
Research, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management

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