International Recovery Platform

International Recovery Forum 2025

Achieving Resilient Recovery in a Changing World:
Reflecting on 30 Years Since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake
28 January 2025 | Kobe, Japan and Online

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24 -25 January 2024, Kobe, Japan

The International Recovery Forum 2024

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

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PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

4 January 2024

Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) report: Mw 6.3 Herat Earthquake Sequence in Afghanistan, October 2023

The objective of the assessment is to develop a 2 model-based estimate of the direct physical damages to buildings and infrastructure and evaluate the spatial distribution of damages to support the development of a roadmap for recovery and reconstruction.

World Bank, the

Rapid Insights for Earlier Action: Big Data’s Role in Impact-Based Forecasting, Nowcasting, and Post-Disaster Damage and Loss Assessments

Documents and publications

31 December 2023

Rapid Insights for Earlier Action: Big Data’s Role in Impact-Based Forecasting, Nowcasting, and Post-Disaster Damage and Loss Assessments

Analyzing how big data can help countries swiftly analyze disaster impacts, mobilize resources, and implement recovery strategies, this brief considers governance and security challenges around the technology that can cut the cost of major events.

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Documents and publications

DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

30 December 2023

NSW Recovery Plan - Supporting plan of the NSW State Emergency Management Plan

The NSW Recovery Plan is a supporting plan that sets out the strategic arrangements for disaster recovery in NSW and provides the framework for local and event specific plans.

New South Wales Government