This report draws on the experience of the Tsunami Recovery Programme (TRP), Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR) programmes and current literature in order to identify ‘the key determinants of a successful CBDRR project, including
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
This case study reports on the experience of the devastating drought in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, where World Animal Protection partnered with the Aldama District Municipality to deliver an innovative and effective response that considered both animals’ and peoples’ needs and demonstrated how integrated planning can rebuild and strengthen community resilience.
The US philanthropic efforts following the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear crisis in Japan were remarkable, making it the fifth most generous overseas disaster response in US history for another developed country.
Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE)-日本国際交流センター
This assessment provides the damages, loss, and needs across fourteen sectors impacted by the 2014 floods in Serbia. A section of the assessment covers the guiding principles for sustainable recovery and reconstruction, as well as recommendations for the country’s disaster risk management agenda.
In Khammouane province, Lao PDR, the provincial government, with support from the World Bank and the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), developed clear guidelines and procedures for estimating damage and losses during disasters.
This book consolidates a set of 36 knowledge notes highlighting key lessons learned in seven disaster risk management (DRM) thematic clusters: (i) structural measures; (ii) nonstructural measures; (iii) emergency response; (iv) reconstruction planning; (v) hazard and risk information and decision making; (vi) the economics of disaster risk, risk management, and risk financing; and (vii) recovery and relocation.
Asian Disaster Management News, Special Edition, June 2014:
This special edition is reflecting on the challenges faced by the Asian community due to a vast array of disasters and the influence of the private sector as a key partner in mitigation of
This draft guideline is intended to be used by the Province of Khammouane, Lao PDR in developing a post-disaster recovery plan in relation to the Post-Disaster Recovery Fund (PDRF) under the Khammouane Development Program (KDP).
This assessment was carried out just over six months on from Typhoon Yolanda and it concludes with a summary of recommendations for recovery programming.
