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Cover_International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE)
Documents and publications
Case Study

Recent Kerala floods could prove the potential of social media as a significant and accessible tool to get information across quickly to reach out to a large group of people.

International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering
Reconstruction research in Nepal - March 2019
Documents and publications
Publications
Reports and analysis

The aim of this scoping study is to understand what research and learning already exist on reconstruction in Nepal following the 2015 earthquake and what evidence gaps there are which need to be filled by further research.

IMC Worldwide Ltd
Department for International Development
Documents and publications

This report considers the role of insurance in restoring local economic activity and reducing the long-term impact of natural disasters in Australia. The analysis looks at the experience of three recent natural disasters: Cyclone Debbie, Tathra bushfires

SGS Economics and Planning
Documents and publications
PDNA Guidance

This document, Guidelines for Assessing the Human Impact of Disasters, has been developed as part of the PDNA guidelines, and similarly follows a people-centred, human-recovery approach.

World Bank, the
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
European Union
Documents and publications

This predominantly qualitative research into long-term disaster resilience identifies what helps and hinders individual and community resilience in disasters. It documents the experiences and wisdom of 56 disaster survivors nine years after the 2009 Black

Monash University
Cover_WRC4
Documents and publications
Case Study

The 2018 Kerala floods highlighted the need for ecosystem-based recovery, risk-informed land use planning, inclusive disaster response, and leveraging youth and technology to build resilience against future climate-induced hazards. ​

World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
European Union
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications

This report assesses the impact of the livelihood restoration microcredit provided to the affected households after the earthquake in Nepal in April 2015. The assessment found that access to finance after a disaster has a critical positive impact on the affected households’ recovery. The report also provides recommendations on how MFIs can play a role in supporting rural communities’ disaster risk mitigation and preparedness efforts.

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Documents and publications
PDNA Guidance

This guide explains how to conduct a PDNA in Conflict Situations, and complements existing guidelines developed by the tripartite partnership to support post-disaster needs assessments and recovery planning.

World Bank, the
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
European Union
Recovery Action Plan – City of Panama City, Florida
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

This document is a Recovery Action Plan issued by the City of Panama City after devastating Hurricane Michael.

Panama City (Florida, USA)
Documents and publications
Disaster Recovery Guidance

This document is aimed at decision makers to increase the level of knowledge about technical assistance and operationalise its implementation, ensuring the reconstruction of housing in disaster-affected communities results in sustainably safer housing.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
AXA Group