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Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) report: Cyclone Ditwah 2025, Sri Lanka thumbnail
Documents and publications

This Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) report provides a synopsis of the estimated direct physical damage in Sri Lanka due to the passage of Cyclone Ditwah.

World Bank, the
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Documents and publications
Publications

This plan outlines how the Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council prepares for, responds to, and recovers from disasters affecting the Yarrabah community in Queensland, Australia.

Queensland Government
Australia - government
Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council
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Documents and publications
IRP Herald

IRP Herald Volume 39 is about the High-Level Policy Dialogue on Resilient Recovery - A Special Forum of the International Recovery Platform

International Recovery Platform
The role of resilient housing reconstruction in Disaster Risk Management in fragile, conflict, and violence-affected countries thumbnail
Documents and publications

This factsheet outlines the critical role of resilient housing reconstruction in disaster risk management within Fragile, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) contexts.

World Bank, the
Follow-up of the post-seismic reconstruction in Le Teil from the November 11th 2019 seismic event to now: Insights and zoom over building rehabilitation thumbnail
Documents and publications

This work focuses on field monitoring of certain resilience parameters, such as the time for reconstruction and repairs from the effects of the 2019 earthquake that strongly affected the municipality of Le Teil, Rhone Valley, France.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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Publications

The report analyzes Puerto Rico’s recovery after Hurricanes Irma and Maria and provides recommendations to accelerate reconstruction and improve long-term resilience.

RAND Corporation
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Documents and publications
Publications

This report analyzes labor shortages in Ukraine’s transport sector during wartime and outlines policy recommendations to support workforce recovery, reconstruction, and economic resilience.

World Bank, the
Long-term recovery from the 2004 Indian ocean tsunami in two Sri Lankan east coast municipalities thumbnail
Documents and publications

This paper talks about a study mission that was carried out twenty years after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (IOT) to assess the recovery of the affected regions, especially in the Eastern region of Sri Lanka.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
Mapping the impact and informing economic resilience thumbnail
Documents and publications

This joint publication presents a sectoral analysis of 91 weather, climate, and water-related Post-Disaster Needs Assessments (PDNAs) conducted between 2000 and 2024.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
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Documents and publications
Publications

This call-to-action outlines priority measures for strengthening recovery readiness in Asia and the Pacific, emphasizing institutional frameworks, financing, capacity development, and data systems to support resilient, risk-informed recovery.

International Recovery Platform
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)