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The Alpha Multi-purpose tent

08 Oct 2013
The Alpha is designed for operations in warm climates, designed with a selfsupported aluminium-hinged structure facilitating a rapid erection and a most robust construction. Detachable gables opens for lengthwise interconnection and accordingly exten...
Guidance material
Report

Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction Study Lessons Learned from the Tsunami Operation CBDRR Programmes

08 Oct 2013
In November 2010, the IFRC commissioned Arup International Development (Arup ID) to undertake a study of its CBDRR programmes in order to identify and document lessons learned in implementing at scale CBDRR projects to strengthen community safety and...
Report
Report

Responding to urban disasters: Learning from previous relief and recovery operations (ALNAP, 2012)

08 Oct 2013
This 2012 ALNAP paper on urban lessons was written by David Sanderson, Paul Knox-Clarke and Leah Campbell and builds off a prior 2009 study written by Ian O’Donnell, Kristin Smart and Ben Ramalingam. It offers lessons pertaining to effecti...
Report, Community Engagement and Accountability, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Report

Humanitarian Action in Drought Related Emergencies

08 Oct 2013
The paper offers insight and recommendations around preparing for and coping with drought as a recurrent and natural hazard in many parts of the world. It largely focuses on the Africa context, and suggests ways to improve effectiveness of humanitar...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Drought, Livelihoods and Food Security, Risk Assessment
Report

Hyogo Framework for Action Midterm Review

08 Oct 2013
The Hyogo Framework for Action Midterm review considers progress toward the key components of the HFA framework of 2005, where critical gaps were identified to serve as the basis of a framework designed to promote “reduction of disaster losses ...
Report, Urban Resilience
Report

Lernen aus der Katastrophe 2002 im Elbegebiet: Hochwasservorsorge in Deutschland (Learning from the 2002 Elbe Flood Disaster: Flood Risk Management in Germany)

08 Oct 2013
Diese interdisziplinäre Lessons-Learned-Studie des Deutschen Komitees für Katastrophenvorsorge (DKKV) aus dem Jahr 2003 analysiert umfassend das Augusthochwasser 2002 im Elbeeinzugsgebiet – eines der schwersten Hochwasserereignisse in der jünger...
Report
Case Study

Legislation and Disaster Risk Reduction at the Community Level: Albania Case Study

08 Oct 2013
This case study summary, commissioned by the IFRC as part of a broader series examining how legislation can support or impede disaster risk reduction at the community level, provides a concise overview of Albania’s legislative framework for dis...
Case Study, Disaster Law
Report

Programmatic directions for the Red Cross and Red Crescent in building urban community resilience in the Asia Pacific Region

07 Oct 2013
The Asia Pacific Zone of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) launched this study in order to identify a role for the Red Cross and Red Crescent in urban community resilience programming. The study is complete...
Report, Urban Resilience
Training material

Climate Resilience Framework: Training Materials

06 Oct 2013
The Climate Resilience Framework: Training Materials provides city stakeholders with the information and tools necessary to design a climate resilience strategy. The Climate Resilience Framework (CRF) is an analytical, systems-based approach to build...
Training material
Guidance material

Climate Resilience Lexicon

06 Oct 2013
ISET, 2013. Climate Resilience Lexicon http://training.i-s-e-t.org/wp-content/uploads/CRFTM_Lexicon_120708.pdf
Guidance material

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