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Living with Natural Hazards
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Date: Feb 2024
Location: Switzerland

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...

Guide for Emergency Preparedness and Correct Action in Emegenecy...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance
Date: Oct 2023
Location: Germany

In spring 2013, after weeks of rain, whole areas of southern, eastern and northern Germany were beset by catastrophic floods. Settlements vanished in the floods up to the roofs of the houses, tens...

Owner-Driven Housing Reconstruction guidelines
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Switzerland

The current guidelines outlined in the current document, produced with substantial contributions from many National Societies, capitalize on the expertise developed within the Movement through a...

External Observation Visits to Rehabilitation and Reconstruction...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Swiss Solidarity
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan, Switzerland

Following the floods of July/August 2010 which affected approximately 18 million people along the Indus River, Swiss Solidarity issued an appeal for funds. Thanks to the generosity of Swiss...