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Impact Assessments of Distribution of Government Funds for House Damages in Five Selected Districts of Sri Lanka, 2014, University of Peradeniya

21 Jul 2015
This reports highlights the findings from a research project conducted by University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in response to the ‘Preparedness and Resilience Research’ small grants program (Phase I) implemented by Response 2 Resilience ...
Report, Research
Report, Research

Technology Intervention and Policy Impact for DRR, Nilwala River, Sri Lanka, 2014, University of Peradeniya

21 Jul 2015
This reports highlights the findings from a research project conducted by the University of Peradeniya in response to the ‘Preparedness and Resilience Research’ small grants program (Phase I) implemented by Response 2 Resilience Institu...
Report, Research
Video

Creating disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction models

20 Jul 2015
http://preventionweb.net/globalplatfo…for more information and to download the presentation. The session introduces key elements of initiative undertaken by Handicap International India to integrate persons with disabilities in disaster risk ma...
Video
Video

DRR and Inclusive Schools: Widening Access for Children with Disabilities

20 Jul 2015
Project overview of the introduction of practical DRR to over 120 inclusive schools in Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2010). Supported by the European Commission Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid (DIPECHO).
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Video

HFA Success Story – CBM: Disability-Inclusive DRR

20 Jul 2015
An HFA Success Story – CBM: Disability-Inclusive DRR by UNISDR
Video
Video

Nothing about us without us: Disability-inclusive disaster preparedness in Vietnam

20 Jul 2015
The villages along the rivers Vu Gia and Thu Bon in Central Vietnam are flooded up to four times per year. This situation poses a great danger to people with disabilities, since mobility constraints, the lack of access to information and their margin...
Video
Guidance material

Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities

20 Jul 2015
Disaster Preparedness for People With Disabilities has been designed to help people who have physical, visual, auditory, or cognitive disabilities to prepare for natural disasters and their consequences. Anyone who has a disability or anyone who work...
Guidance material
Video

Chikungunya – Hard to pronounce, but easy to prevent

20 Jul 2015
Chikungunya is similar to Dengue, but the fever and joint pain are more intense in the case of Chikungunya.Chikungunya cannot affect the same person twice.There is no vaccine.Generally it does not cause death, but more vulnerable persons and those w...
Video, Communicable Disease, Public Awareness and Public Education, Risk Assessment
Case Study

Cities, Climate Change, and The Big Opportunity: How Empowering the Urban Poor Can Improve Our Global Future

18 Jul 2015
For centuries, cities have proven themselves to be engines of economic growth, sources of innovation and places of job creation. As cities invest in their adaption and resilience to climate change, this is also a window of opportunity to invest in ne...
Case Study, Urban Resilience
Case Study

Study on legal preparedness for international assistance in the event of disasters: towards the implementation of the “IDRL” Guidelines in Dominican Republic

16 Jul 2015
This report analyses the institutional and legal framework of the Dominican Republic with regard to the international assistance in the event of disasters. It summarizes the findings and recommendations of a “Technical assistance project for the fa...
Case Study, Disaster Law

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