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City Resilience Is Not Just About Climatic Risks and Natural Hazards

24 Dec 2014
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond. These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts, academics, private secto...
Video, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Video

Urban Risk Management Is City Leaders’ New Concern

24 Dec 2014
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond. These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts, academics, private secto...
Video, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

How to conduct a food security assessment. A step-by-step guide for National Societies in Africa

24 Dec 2014
In 2003 the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies adopted the Policy on Food Security and Nutrition in which it encouraged National Societies to conduct food security assessments. This guide is intended for National Socie...
Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security
Guidance material

The Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS)

24 Dec 2014
The Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) provide a set of international guidelines and standards for the design, implementation and assessment of livestock interventions to assist people affected by humanitarian crises. LEGS aims to im...
Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security
Guidance material

Transitional settlement, displaced populations

24 Dec 2014
This book is published for co-ordinators and specialists working in humanitarian relief who are concerned with the transitional settlement needs of displaced people and their hosts. The guidelines in it offer a common planning tool for developing ...
Guidance material
Guidance material

Tents, a guide to the use and logistics of family tents in humanitarian relief

24 Dec 2014
This booklet explains how and when tents can be used, and how they can be adapted to suit the needs of peoplein emergencies (part A). The technical section of this booklet (part B) contains descriptions of tent types and tent parts. Part C contain...
Guidance material
Guidance material

Plastic sheeting, a guide to the specification and use of plastic sheeting in humanitarian relief

24 Dec 2014
This booklet is aimed to help humanitarian aid workers make more informed decisions on the use of plastic sheeting in emergencies. The target audience includes programme managers, field based engineers and technical staff, logisticians and others i...
Guidance material
Guidance material

Participatory Approach for Safe Shelter Awareness

24 Dec 2014
Participatory Approach for Safe Shelter Awareness (PASSA) is a participatory method of disaster risk reduction (DRR) related to shelter safety. It is a variation of Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation (PHAST), which has been used by m...
Guidance material
Guidance material

Shelter safety handbook. Some important information on how to build safer

24 Dec 2014
This handbook presents some basic information on safe construction practices. Its purpose is to provide guidance on choices regarding settlement planning in risky environments, as well as on the building techniques to improve individual shelters. The...
Guidance material, Earthquake, Flood, House Fire, Landslide, Livelihoods and Food Security
Guidance material, Training material

Rapid Mobile Phone-based (RAMP) Survey Toolkit

24 Dec 2014
The RAMP survey toolkit is specifically designed to be a management tool for Red Cross Red Crescent National Society health programme managers to achieve their management priorities. It is meant to be a comprehensive resource to empower National Soci...
Guidance material, Training material, Mobile Technology

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