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Sample Business Emergency Response Team Candidate Selection Survey

11 Sep 2014
An Emergency Response Team will aid buisnesses in the events of an incident. One way to recruit members, alread on staff, is to have people who are already predisposed to helping and trained. By circulating this survey, a manager may be able to ident...
Assessment or evaluation, Business Preparedness
Guidance material

Business Emergency Response Plan Template

11 Sep 2014
Every business should develop and implelement an emergency plan for protecting employees, visitors, contractors, and anyone else on site. An emergency response plan is a written document that enables business to plan for incident response and is incl...
Guidance material, Business Preparedness
Guidance material

Business Risk Assessment Table

11 Sep 2014
A risk assessment is a process to identify potential hazards and analyze what could happen if a hazard occurs. This is different from a business impact analysis (BIA) as a BIA is the process for determining the potential impacts resulting from the in...
Guidance material, Business Preparedness
Guidance material

Sample Business After Action Report for Drills and Exercises

11 Sep 2014
This form can be used to document observations and notes about how the organization performed during drills and exercises. These findings should be shared amongst senior executives and will inform the plans for the next activity. For more information...
Guidance material, Business Preparedness
Report

Zaatari: The Instant City

08 Sep 2014
Affordable Housing Institute (AHI) published a report on Al Zaatari Refugee Camp in Mafraq Governate, Jordan. The camp has become the second largest refugee camp in the world and the fourth largest city in Jordan. Though considered to be a temp...
Report, Post-Disaster Recovery
Report

Humanitarian Trends in Southern Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

08 Sep 2014
Contrary to perceptions that southern Africa has a homogeneous and ‘low-risk’ profile, research results indicate a region exposed to a range of environmental and social pressures. Excluding the protracted humanitarian situations in Angola and Zim...
Report, Urban Resilience
Report

Managing The Health Effects of Climate Change

28 Aug 2014
This paper by Lancet and University College London Institute for Global Health Commission states that climate change will have its greatest effect on those who have the least access to the world’s resources and who have contributed least to...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation
Guidance material

Violence Prevention in Disasters and Health Programming

28 Aug 2014
A good overview of indicators, tools and approaches available to help integrate VP into DRR and health programming by IFRC and Canadian Red Cross.
Guidance material, Community Engagement and Accountability
Training material

Language learning resources from DLIFLC

24 Aug 2014
Set of language learning resources available from thr Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) in the U.S. which is well regarded for its foreign language instruction. DLIFLC Basic Language and Culture Acquisition courses http:...
Training material, Communication As Aid, Mobile Technology
Report

Women’s Empowerment at the Frontline of Adaptation

20 Aug 2014
This publication aims to help fill major knowledge gaps in relation to the impact of multiple drivers of change on women in Nepal and women’s role in adaptation to climate change and managing natural resources. It examines the impacts of climate ch...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Women and Gender in Disaster Management

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