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Haiti earthquake: Five-year progress report

24 Feb 2015
This report presents a collective portrait of the Red Cross and Red Crescent plans, achievements and financial expenditure in response to the earthquake on 12 January 2010 in Haiti. It reflects a consolidated picture of the best available data obtain...
Report, Earthquake, Post-Disaster Recovery
Video

Reducing risk… strengthening resilience

20 Feb 2015
This film presents the project for the strengthening of capacity and resources for disaster risk management by the Haitian population financed by the European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department (ECHO) better known as DIPECHO ...
Video, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material, Training material

Developing Disaster Recovery Frameworks

20 Feb 2015
What is the Disaster Recovery Framework Guide? The World Bank’s Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) has worked together with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to produce this Guide to ...
Guidance material, Training material, Post-Disaster Recovery
Video

GFDRR Disaster Risk Reduction Efforts in Madagascar

20 Feb 2015
This video highlights the upgrade and adoption of cyclone-proof building norms for public buildings, one of the key components of GFDRR’s disaster risk mitigation program in Madagascar. The program of assistance extended through the GFDDR suppo...
Video, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Infrastructure and Services
Case Study, Video

Pillowcase Project International Pilot Peru:Video Case Study

16 Feb 2015
The American Red Cross and the GDPC, with sponsorship from Disney, are working to prepare school-age children at home and abroad for the next disaster through “The Pillowcase Project”. Building on nine years of successful “Pillowcase Project”...
Case Study, Video, Public Awareness and Public Education, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Video

What’s Your Plan – Dominica Red Cross

13 Feb 2015
Song by the Dominica Red Cross Society on how to have a plan and act when a disaster strikes. To get involved in Disaster Preparedness contact The Dominica Red Cross Society Tel: (767) 448-8280 │440-2483 │615-8415Email: directorgeneral@redcross...
Video, Public Awareness and Public Education
Other type of resource

Flood Early Warning Systems- Asian Disaster Management

13 Feb 2015
Asian Disaster Management News Vol. 21 (2015) This edition of Asian Disaster Management News focuses on early warning systems. It includes over 7 diferent articles, including case study on Flood Early Warning Systems as a Climate Resilience Measure i...
Other type of resource, Early Warning Systems, Flood
Research

Community Resilience Performance Measurement

12 Feb 2015
Groupe URD was commissioned by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to conduct a consultancy on “Community Resilience Performance Measurement Methodology and Standard Indicators”. The aim of the study was t...
Research, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material

Community Resilience Assessment Tool

12 Feb 2015
Household and committee surveys for measuring overall community resilience and for tracking changes following integrated interventions. This tool has been developed by the American Red Cross as part of its work with Red Cross Red Crescent national so...
Guidance material, Community Engagement and Accountability, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Research

Livelihoods and Climate Change

10 Feb 2015
In 2001, IUCN – The World Conservation Union, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) joined forces to launch an international research and policy initiative on Climate Change, ...
Research, Climate Change Adaptation
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