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Technical Aspects of Snow Avalanche Risk Management provides a framework for avalanche risk assessment and mitigation, as well as resources and guidelines for avalanche practitioners in Canada....
This publication has been developed in the frame of the European project FIREfficient (Operational tools for improving efficiency in wildfire risk reduction in EU landscapes). The project seeks to...
This document can also be found on the official website of The National Institute of Disaster Management at http://www.nidm.gov.in
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This Guide seeks to link various instruments to enhance drought monitoring, together with the methods developed to measure impacts on agriculture and food security. This was done through bringing...
This brief document describes frostbite and hypothermia, their symptoms, as well as the first aid in case a person is found suffering from them. Frostbite/hypothermia is a time-sensitive condition...
This new Collection about Early Warning systems (EWSs) contains guidelines, checklists and info sheets from various organizations and countries. Individuals and humanitarian first responders may...
This document concerns the approach adopted to natural hazards, in particular flood protection (floods, bank erosion, debris flows), avalanche protection, mass movements (fall, slide and flow...
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) launched the Words into Action (WiA) publications as a series of guidelines, based on global expertise, communities of practice and...
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) launched the Words into Action (WiA) publications as a series of guidelines, based on global expertise, communities of practice and...
Winter storms can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, ice, snow, high winds, or a combination of all of these conditions. This guide from FEMA is designed to help you properly prepare for a winter...