The Resource Library contains a searchable inventory of documents related to hazards and disaster preparedness in communities around the globe. It serves as a repository of program documentation, policies, annual reports, lessons learned, guidance, and tools and methodologies that can help you design and learn about preparedness operations in any region. Use the search box and filters below to better find what you’re looking for.
This European Standard contains terms and definitions for CBRNE (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, explosive) applications. Common understanding and communication is important in the implementation of an effective CBRNE response and this c...
Guidance material, Manual, Technological hazard
Guidance material, Manual, Report, Training material
Different resource material from organisations like WHO, OECD NEA or the RC PSS centre covering the specific area of Mental Health and Psychosocial support in Nuclear emergencies and other CBRN events.
Guidance material, Manual, Report, Training material, Community Engagement and Accountability
Guidance material, Manual, Report, Training material
Different resource material from organisations like WHO, OECD NEA or the RC PSS centre covering the specific area of Mental Health and Psychosocial support in Nuclear emergencies and other CBRN events. Several languages
Guidance material, Manual, Report, Training material, Community Engagement and Accountability
Different resource material from organisations like WHO, OECD NEA or the RC PSS centre covering the specific area of Iodine use. Available in 9 languages.
Guidance material, Manual, Report, Community Engagement and Accountability
Technological Emergencies triggered by natural hazards (so called NATECH Events) become also more relevant with the increase of the frequency and strength of natural and climate related hazards. Different material from various organisations address t...
Guidance material, Manual, Training material, Community Engagement and Accountability, Landslide, Volcano
Various guidance and classifications of personal proactive equipment suggested for CBRN environments from RCRC National societies and other organisations. Available in English and German.
Case Study, Guidance material, Report, Community Engagement and Accountability
Dams plays a vital role in different countries overall infrastructure. Dam infrastructure can be affected by natural hazards, man-made threats, as well as an imbalance between resources invested and a dam’s age. In several regions ageing infrastruc...
Awareness material, Guidance material, Community Engagement and Accountability
Risk communication refers to the exchange of real-time information, advice and opinions between experts and people facing threats to their health, economic or social well-being. The ultimate purpose of risk communication is to enable people at risk t...
Awareness material, Case Study, Training material, Community Engagement and Accountability
Specific guidance material developed by the Swiss Fire rescue services on the topic of CBRN / Hazardous materials. Available in German, English and French.
Guidance material, Community Engagement and Accountability
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