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Improving the Assessment of Disaster Risks to Strengthen Financial Resilience: A Special Joint G20 Publication by the Government of Mexico and the World Bank

30 May 2014
Responding to a G20 request, the Improving the Assessment of Disaster Risks to Strengthen Financial Resilience: A Special Joint G20 Publication by the Government of Mexico and the World Bank brings together the experiences of G20 countries in pro...
Report
Report

The State of African Cities 2014, UNHABITAT

30 May 2014
The African continent is currently in the midst of simultaneously unfolding and highly significant demographic, economic, technological, environmental, urban and socio-political transitions. Africa’s economic performance is promising, with booming ...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Report

Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World

30 May 2014
Poor people living in slums are at particularly high risk from the impacts of climate change and natural hazards. They live on the most vulnerable land within cities, typically areas deemed undesirable by others and thus affordable. This study analyz...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Drought, Flood, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Landslide, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Tornado, Urban Resilience
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Building Urban Resilience workshop: Panama City, Panama

20 May 2014
With support from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) brought together more than 50 participants from 16 national societies, as wel...
Report, Urban Resilience
Report

Scaling Up Urban & Community Resilience

20 May 2014
Report from a workshop on scaling up urban and community resilience held by the Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) in March 2014. The workshop brought together practitioners from American Red Cross chapters and national and internation progr...
Report, Urban Resilience
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Flagship 4 overview document

16 May 2014
The Flagship 4 overview document describes the objectives and expected outcomes from the Flagship program in Nepal. Resources https://preparecenter.org/resources
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Guidance material

Flagship 4 handbook

16 May 2014
Since the inception of the 9 minimum characteristics of a disaster resilient community in Nepal, there have been many questions by Government, implementing agencies, researchers, and community members on how to operationalise these characteristics. T...
Guidance material
Guidance material

دليل الحد من مخاطر الكوارث

13 May 2014
يعرض هذا المورد دليل للحد من مخاطر الكوارث، بما في ذلك قسم تقييم الضعف والمقدرات في الشرق الأوسط
Guidance material
Case Study

Population movement and the Chittagong Hill Tracts development programme

12 May 2014
In 1999 the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) decided to use the “Better Programming Initiative” (BPI), the conflict-sensitive approach to programming adopted by the International Federation in 1998, to plan a new Chittagong Hill Tracts dev...
Case Study
Case Study

Population movement and the Nepal Red Cross Society

12 May 2014
Since the early 1990s, more than 100,000 refugees – mainly Bhutanese of Nepali origin – having been living in seven refugee camps in the south-eastern corner of Nepal. They fled Bhutan following the introduction of the government’s “One Natio...
Case Study
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