International Recovery Platform

International Recovery Forum 2024

Accelerating Progress with Building Back Better: Resilient Recovery in the Face of Rising Climate Risks

24-25 January 2024 | Kobe, Japan and Online

Learn more

23 -24 May 2022, BALI

The Fifth Edition of the World Reconstruction Conference (WRC5)

Reconstructing for a sustainable future: Building resilience through recovery in a COVID-19 Transformed World

Latest additions

Documents and publications

17 October 2011

Handbook of hazards and disaster risk reduction

This handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and disaster research, policy making, and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary context. It offers critical reviews and appraisals of current state of the art

National Disaster Recovery Framework Strengthening Disaster Recovery for the Nation

Documents and publications

DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

9 October 2011

USA: National disaster recovery framework: Strengthening disaster recovery for the nation

The National disaster recovery framework provides guidance that enables effective recovery support to disaster-impacted States, Tribes and local jurisdictions.

Technical investigation on countermeasures for earthquakes and Tsunamis

Documents and publications

Publications

28 September 2011

Report of the committee for technical investigation on countermeasures for earthquakes and tsunamis based on the lessons learned from the “2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku earthquake”

This 2011 report gives recommendations on improvements to earthquake and tsunami countermeasures, preparedness and early warning based on comprehensive analysis of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.