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This book is a unique compilation of state-of-the-art vulnerability assessment and is essential reading for academics, policy students, practitioners, makers, and anybody else interested in...
In 2015, CRS conducted a multi‑country study that recommended ways to influence household adoption of...
Tools for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction is a series of 14 guidance notes for use by development organisations in adapting programming, project appraisal and evaluation tools to mainstream...
The Effective Shelter and Infrastructure Provision Post Disaster workshop began with a presentation from the World Bank's Yasemin Aysan. Ms. Aysan began with a review of OCHA's study of...
The speaker reviews CRS transitional settlement response in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and India after the 26th December 2004 tsunami. How these three countries operated with their available capacity...
This report by ProAct Network and Gaia Group reviews a growing body of evidence that sound environmental management has a potentially important role to play in reducing many of the risks posed by...
The speaker presented the Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disasters Tool, as the development and results of efforts to identify and begin addressing environmental issues related to...
This report assesses the level of preparedness and response against both natural and human induced hazards and the state of disaster risk reduction in Iraq. The purpose of this paper is three-fold...
This collection is composed of resources dealing with the protection of elderly people during times of crises, disasters, emergencies, and post-disasters. These resources come from partners within...
Early Warning System is one of the most effective measures for Disaster Preparedness. Well-functioning of such a system is needed to deliver accurate information dependably and on-time. It should...