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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment in Suriname

01 Apr 2014
Case study on a VCA undertaken in Suriname in 2008.
Report
Report

Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments in Syria

01 Apr 2014
Case studies on VCAs undertaken in Syria, 2007-2010. The locations include: Al-Dwyer; Al Hasakeh and Deir Elzour.
Report
Report

Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment in Trinidad and Tobago

01 Apr 2014
Case study and Guidance note to the VCA undertaken in Speyside, Trinidiad and Tobago, in 2007.
Report
Report

Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment in Turkey

01 Apr 2014
Case study and Guidance note to the VCA in Faik Pasa and Mirali, Turkey in 2006.
Report
Report

Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment in Zambia

01 Apr 2014
Case study and Guidance note to the VCA undertaken in Sinazongwe, Zambia, in 2003.
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Case Study

Meeting the challenge of climate impacts: IFRC case studies in climate-related risk reduction

31 Mar 2014
The Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report presents the current state of knowledge on climate impacts, adaptation and vulnerability. Compared to the Fourth Assessment Report in 2007, “AR5” has a much stronger focus on r...
Case Study, Climate Change Adaptation
Case Study

The Impact of Disaster Risk Reduction field sessions in Myanmar

25 Mar 2014
IThe disaster risk reduction field session aims to empower communities with information on the underlying causes of natural disasters.The following case studies highlights the impact that one DRR field session had on communities in Myanmar. Link...
Case Study, Risk Assessment
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Assessment of early warning efforts in Leyte for typhoon Haiyan/ Yolanda

25 Mar 2014
This paper analyses the typhoon Haiyan/ Yolanda hazard event in order to understand if a better early warning system would help to save more lives. The study compares the actual event and different general hazard information, forecasts in order to de...
Report
Guidance material

Guiding principles on security of tenure for the urban poor

20 Mar 2014
This Guidelines are published by the Special Rapporteur on Adequate housing in Feb 2014. I believe that these principles can be useful on our programs, (specially our Recovery and Urban programming) as it presents an overview on how to strengthen...
Guidance material, Urban Resilience
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People affected by conflict: Humanitarian needs in numbers

19 Mar 2014
A report summarizing findings on people affected by conflict (PAC) from a collection of 2012 CE-DAT surveys. In 2012, we estimate that more than 172 million people were affected by conflict worldwide. Of this total, 149 million or 87% were conflict-...
Report

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