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What Makes a City Beautiful?

02 Mar 2015
A provocative new video featuring Alain de Botton says beauty in urban settings must be objective—and to argue otherwise is a danger to our quality of life. Most of us would probably be content to say that beauty is subjective. There may be a meas...
Video, Urban Resilience
Report

A Vision for the Humanitarian Use of Emerging Technology for Emerging Needs

25 Feb 2015
This 36-page report reviews the global dialogue series organized by the American Red Cross and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, defines the Eight Criteria for Resilience-Strengthening Solutions, announces plans to tes...
Report, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Report

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
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
Awareness material, Other type of resource

Flood Early Warning Systems- Asian Disaster Management

13 Feb 2015
Asian Disaster Management News, Volume 21 (2015), is a special issue of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center’s (ADPC) practitioner-focused newsletter, published under the theme “Building Resilience through Innovation and Partnerships.&#...
Awareness material, 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)

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