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Why we must be prepared – Albania

02 Nov 2013
Case study about the impacts of the massive floods in Albania in December 2010 which are still vivid in the minds of people from Livade neighbourhood the next year, as they face ong-going needs and received little or no post-disaster assistance. One ...
Case Study
Case Study

Disaster risk reduction in schools – Romania

02 Nov 2013
A case study of schools in Romania working partnership with government and civil society to promote disaster risk reduction activities for earthquake and flood protection. One in a series of video case studies created by the Global Network for Disast...
Case Study, Public Awareness and Public Education
Case Study

One woman inspires others towards food security – Ethiopia

02 Nov 2013
Case study on how one woman has brought about social change in her village by organising a group of village women to make food security their responsibility and earn the respect of village men. One in a series of video case studies created by the Glo...
Case Study, Flood, Livelihoods and Food Security, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
Case Study

Island school learns DRR – Maldives

02 Nov 2013
Case study on how one island school is helping the community prepare for disaster after the 2004 Tsunami devastated their original settlement. One in a series of video case studies created by the Global Network for Disaster Reduction. GNDR, 2011. Isl...
Case Study, Public Awareness and Public Education
Case Study

A bridge towards resilience – Senegal

02 Nov 2013
Case study about the youth of Sare and Kemo villages who have built a bridge to counter the problem of cut off access to each other during persistent flooding. One in a series of video case studies created by the Global Network for Disaster Reduction...
Case Study, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Report

The Demography of Adaptation to Climate Change

02 Nov 2013
This book addresses a major gap in adaptation efforts to date by pointing to the vital role that an understanding of population dynamics and an extensive use of demographic data have in developing pre-emptive and effective adaptation policies and pra...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Urban Resilience
Case Study

Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction in Sri Lanka: A Compendium of Good Practices

01 Nov 2013
The compendium presents good practices of the community based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) approach implemented under a Disaster Preparedness project in the North and East of Sri Lanka, supported by the Disaster Preparedness ECHO (DIPECHO). Lea...
Case Study, Drought, Flood, Livelihoods and Food Security
Guidance material

A Guide for Including People with Disabilities in Disaster Preparedness Planning

01 Nov 2013
This guide, written for municipal and regional planners, reflects information,concerns and recommendations that emerged at the daylong forum on December 6, 2005, on “Lessons Learned” from recent large-scale disasters that affected states along t...
Guidance material
Guidance material

Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Management: Voices from the field & good practices

01 Nov 2013
This publication would like to contribute with advocating for a more inclusive DRR where persons with disabilities are active participants and not overlooked in relief and response actions. The practices and experiences presented here are challenging...
Guidance material
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Downloadable Disability Access Symbols

01 Nov 2013
Set of twelve symbols below promote and publicize accessibility for people with disabilities. Graphic Artists Guild Foundation. Online version of symbols https://www.graphicartistsguild.org/tools_resources/downloadable-disability-access-symbols
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