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Compendium: transitional learning spaces (TLS) - Design and...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World, Madagascar, Rwanda, Somalia, Haiti, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar

School safety and education are both key to reducing the impact of disasters. The role of education in reducing disaster risks is enshrined in all global commitments and frameworks. Foremost among...

Seismic retrofitting quick reference: School facilities that...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Government of Japan
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Japan

This illustrated reference for school facilities planners and designers shows examples of seismic retrofitting of junior and senior high school buildings in two prefectures and their performance...

Retrofit and reconstruction for resilience
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Publisher(s): Monash University
Date: Feb 2014
Location: China

Presentation made at the Global Dialogue on Wenchuan Earthquake and Response, Chengdu, November 12, 2008. Discusses Principal Ye Zhiping and the retrofit of Sangzao Middle School in Anxian county...

School disaster reduction and readiness checklist
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: China

This quick two-page checklist for school administrators and school disaster management committees provides 5 simple action steps: 1. Convene local school safety committee. 2. Assess & Plan. 3...

Compendium: Transitional Learning Spaces (TLS). Design and...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Bangladesh, China, Haiti, Madagascar, Myanmar, Pakistan, Rwanda, Somalia, Sri Lanka, World

School safety and education are both key to reducing the impact of disasters. The role of education in reducing disaster risks is enshrined in all global commitments and frameworks. Foremost among...

Earthquake Reconstruction
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Date: Nov 2018
Location: Haiti, Chile, Japan

These notes are the body of knowledge and best practices easily available for affected governments in order to assist them in making crucial decisions for post-earthquake recovery and...

Child-Centred Disaster Risk Reduction: UNICEF’s Experience in China
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Publisher(s): United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Date: Oct 2022
Location: China

 This document presents data and charts on Child-Centred Disaster Risk Reduction: UNICEF’s experience in China. Development of child-friendly and earthquake-resistant construction standards for...