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Heatwaves, or silent disasters, are increasingly common and can seriously affect human health, well-being and livelihood. In the past decade severe heatwaves have claimed numerous lives in Asia Pacific. Heatwave exposure will continue to increase, ev...
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Being able to prove one’s identity is critical in modern society. This is no less the case for people being served by humanitarian organizations. Indeed, those without official identification are among the most vulnerable. While previous solutions ...
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National-Society-Response-to-Covid-19-in-Urban-Areas-Final Literature-Review-Learning-on-Epidemics Learning from Local Responders to Guide Future Epidemic & Pandemic Responses in Urban Areas This study on Responding to COVID-19 in Urban Environme...
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Can we measure community resilience as part of base- and endline surveys? Yes, we can — and it’s not even that hard. This new report for Swiss Red Cross (SRC) is the based on a global first: the first application of resilience radar and resil...
IFRC Programmatic directions and value propositions for Urban Resilience 2012
Guidance material
LAS TRADUCCIONES AL ESPAÑOL DE LOS JUEGOS DE HERRAMIENTAS ESTÁN AQUÍ Description: Communities worldwide have greater opportunities for growth and connectedness than ever before; yet the number of people exposed to hazards, shocks, and stresses is ...
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Communities worldwide have greater opportunities for growth and connectedness than ever before; yet the number of people exposed to hazards, shocks, and stresses is rapidly increasing, especially in coastal cities, leading to increased risk an...
The Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) of the AmCross, in collaboration with partner National Societies, recently completed a project entitled “Prototyping Urban and Community Resilience Initiative in South East Asia and the Pacific” (her...
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The 2021 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop will be 13-14 October, 2021. The Workshop is a technical meeting intended for information sharing among experts. There is no charge to participate. Everyone interested in emergency alert...
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WHO COVID19 clinical management (living guidance) from January 2021