This paper attempts to summarize the current issues and problems in Afghanistan with specific focus on the disaster and development, and provides some examples of community-based initiatives, suitable to the local culture and tradition.
The Planning Guide provides the rehabilitation and recovery framework, the rehabilitation planning process and plan structure, institutional arrangements for plan coordination, implementation mechanisms, and proposed monitoring and evaluation arrangements
Office of Civil Defense (Philippines)
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (Philippines)
This research focuses on using flood damage reports in conjunction with contour maps, geographical information systems, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data, photographs, and spatial averaging to develop total (high) flood elevation data sets.
This provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the crisis in Syria on urban heritage, governance challenges, normative frameworks, case studies, policy options, and recommendations for the restoration and preservation of cultural heritage.
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
This document integrates the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a monitoring tool for area-based recovery interventions, proving insights into the future of cities based on existing trends, challenges, and opportunities in Syria.
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
This paper identifies and discusses the lessons from Purnima, a UK Aid funded post earthquake recovery programme in Nepal, drawing on learning from the programme's three intervention areas - resilience of institutions, people, and infrastructure.
This study suggests a three-step rapid assessment method designed for earthquake-induced landslide casualties based on the GIS and an associated logistic regression model.
Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk (Taylor & Francis)
This rapid assessment outlines key actions needed for recovery from the 2020 floods in Sudan. The report documents the immense scale and damage of the floods and highlights the importance of preparedness to reduce the impacts and damages of future floods.
Sudan - government
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
The Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2021 addresses the complexity of these converging and cascading risks by analysing natural and biological hazards simultaneously.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP)
This report is a brief summary of Asian Development Bank's Resilient Infrastructure Project to support Tonga for its recovery from the 2018 Cyclone Gita.
