27 Oct 2013
Managing water shortages involves using programs to temporarily reduce demand and find alternate water to temporarily increase supply. The guidebook discusses water shortage management programs that belong in water shortage contingency plans. It w...
Tags: Guidance material, Drought, Urban Risk Reduction
09 Dec 2015
This guide is a practical training resource aimed at Y Care International project staff and partners to aid youth-led advocacy activities for disaster risk reduction (DRR). The guide is divided into the seven steps of the advocacy cycle, and is desig...
Tags: Guidance material, Youth Disaster Preparedness
08 Apr 2015
American Red Cross International Services Department (ISD) has piloted and refined applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to its core programming and response activities. In this time, we’ve found that the best tools and the most effc...
Tags: Guidance material, Crisis Mapping, Crowdsourcing, Urban Risk Reduction