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Debris Management: The Door to Development
Documents and publications
Publications

This systematization document delves into the human development approach of the debris management projects implemented in Haiti.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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This report summarises data on the impact of natural hazards such as drought and flood on agricultural production, including damage to and loss of crops and livestock. It aims to fill a knowledge gap and inform decision-making for DRR, sustainable

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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In this report, the well-being metric is used to assess the benefits of 11 different disaster risk management policies in 117 countries.

World Bank, the
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This report provides estimates of the potential benefits from risk reduction, risk management and recovery policies in 117 countries. These estimates provide insight into promising courses of action, but do not indicate whether or what measures need to be

World Bank, the
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The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017 reviews progress made towards the 17 Goals in the second year of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The report is based on the latest available data. It highlights both gains and

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
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This guide provides up-to-date, authoritative information that schools can use to develop a comprehensive strategy for addressing natural hazards. It presents information and guidance on:

  • Identifying natural hazards that could potentially impact a

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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This newsletter features several updates and activities from the Resilience Development Initiative (RDI), an Indonesian think tank initiative that focuses on disaster, environmental change and sustainable development. Content in this issue includes:

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Resilience Development Initiative
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The aim of this guide is to help managers and communication experts develop strategies for empowering people in the different phases of the safety chain. 

The first part of the guide is based on some desk studies and an online international expert

Public Empowerment Policies for Crisis Management
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This guide outlines ways in which adverse environmental impacts can be avoided after disasters, and good practices can be promoted. It covers sectors including settlements and land use planning; building construction; waste management; energy; infrastructure; water, sanitation and hygiene; agriculture and livelihoods; and education. It highlights the importance of flood risk management, landslide prevention and treatment, and management of forests after disasters.

World Wide Fund For Nature
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This handbook is designed to encourage thinking and provide insights and ideas about how to design well-integrated, step-by-step actions and strategies to foster resilience at the local level.

Wageningen University and Research Centre
CARE International
Groupe Urgence - Réhabilitation - Développement (Groupe URD)