The paper presents perspectives on the required organizational, regulatory, procedural, and operational environment to implement repair and recovery processes for infrastructure and services.
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
The guidance outlines a framework for supporting disaster-affected communities in shelter self-recovery, emphasizing a people-led approach and offering practical advice for implementing flexible, community-driven recovery programs.
The paper is part of a series of policy papers developed as part of the Urban Recovery Framework (URF), which explores conditions and recovery options for Syria.
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
This analysis examines how the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcanic eruption and tsunami affected adolescents and youth, including those with disabilities, highlighting gendered impacts, protection risks, and inclusion gaps in response and recovery.
This paper develops a community resilience index for Kerala’s urban flood-prone areas (CRIF) through a rigorous bottom-up approach. Further, the CRIF Index is put into action through a case study of the Kochi Municipal Corporation area.
This assessment report is intended to provide decision makers, government officials, academia, homeowners, and business owners, operators among other stakeholders with information and technical guidance that can be used to reduce future hurricane damage.
This report culminates months of data gathering, strategy development, recovery priorities and potential strategies and the results of various community-level damage assessments in the aftermath of the Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
This report covers the American Red Cross's response and recovery efforts for damage caused by Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico in the past two years after its occurrence.