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Ready When the Time Comes

09 Oct 2013
Overview of American Red Cross program to tap into the corporate sector’s expertise by training employees from partnering corporations and mobilizing them as a community-based volunteer force when disaster strikes. Ready When the Time Comes htt...
Guidance material

Manual de Ocupação de Morros, Experiência em Recife

08 Oct 2013
Guidance material
Guidance material

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
Awareness material

Tinoni e companhia

08 Oct 2013
Site designed for children 5 to 12 years old to learn about child safety in a playful and interactive way. The site also provides parents and educators with educational information and instruments that may help the transmission of contents in these a...
Awareness 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

Hochwasservorsorge in Deutschland. Lernen aus der Katastrophe 2002 im Elbegebiet

08 Oct 2013
Der Bericht erläutert und analysiert die Erfahrungen mit dem Umgang mit dem Elbhochwasser im Jahr 2002. Basierend auf einer genaueren Betrachtung der Handlungs- und Abstimmungsdefiziet in dem Umgang mit dem Hochwasserereignis und einer Situationsana...
Report
Case Study

Albania – Legislation and disaster risk reduction at the community level

08 Oct 2013
Study of the legislative framework for disaster risk management in Albania. IFRC. Case study summary – Albania http://www.ifrc.org/PageFiles/86599/Albania.pdf
Case Study, Disaster Law
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