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NSET materials on school earthquake preparedness

14 Aug 2013
Range of materials developed by the National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) on school earthquake preparedness, safe school construction, and school preparedness curricula. School Earthquake Preparedness: A TOT Manual for Teachers T...
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World Disasters Report 2010 – Urban Risk

14 Aug 2013
This report highlights a wide overview of data and trends regarding the growing “vulnerability gap†in urban areas. World Disasters Report 2010 – Urban Risk http://www.ifrc.org/en/publications-and-reports/world-disasters-report/wdr2010
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Responding to Urban Disasters: Learning from Previous Relief and Recovery Operations

14 Aug 2013
A paper that outlines “key lessons related to the design and implementation of urban disaster-response programmes … written for people planning and implementing relief and early recovery operations in urban areas: those who have to decide...
Report, Urban Resilience
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Urban Humanitarian Response Portal

14 Aug 2013
A global website to share knowledge on urban humanitarian crises. Urban Humanitarian Response Portal http://www.urban-response.org
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Making Cities Resilient Campaign

14 Aug 2013
Toolkit, updates, and list of champions for the campaign which now includes over 1,400 cities. Making Cities Resilient Campaign http://www.unisdr.org/campaign/resilientcities
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State of the World’s Cities – 2012 – 2013

14 Aug 2013
The latest in a series of bi-annual studies on the world’s cities. This edition uses the framework of ‘The Urban Divide’ to analyze the complex social, political, economic and cultural dynamics of urban environments. State of the Worldâ...
Report, Urban Resilience
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Building Urban Resilience

14 Aug 2013
Reference document prepared for East Asia and Pacific which aims to increase the resilience of cities to disasters and climate change impacts by promoting a risk-based approach in public investment decision-making process. Building Urban Resilience h...
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How to make cities more resilient: a handbook for local government leaders

14 Aug 2013
A handbook to provide “mayors, governors, councillors and other local government leaders with a generic framework for risk reduction and points to good practices and tools that are already being applied in different cities for that purpose.R...
Report, Infrastructure and Services, Urban Resilience
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Learning from the City: British Red Cross Urban Learning Project Scoping Study

14 Aug 2013
A study drawing lessons and insights from five British Red Cross disaster management programs in urban settings: Haiti (Port-au-Prince), Uganda (Kampala and other cities), Djibouti (Djibouti-ville), Mongolia (Ulaanbataar) and Nepal (Kathmandu). Learn...
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Sustainable Reconstruction in Urban Areas: A Handbook

14 Aug 2013
This handbook on sustainable reconstruction in urban areas seeks to unpack the problems that many organisations are confronted with in urban reconstruction and provide step-by-step guidance on how to design and implement housing reconstruction progra...
Report, Post-Disaster Recovery, Urban Resilience

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