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This graphic novella provides ethical representations of developing country contexts through Natalia, the novella's protagonist, whose story is about how low-income Puerto Rican families recovered from the impacts of 2017's Hurricane Maria.

Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, University of Manchester
Disaster Recovery - Challenges and Lessons
Documents and publications

The publication provides insights into the challenges and lessons of disaster recovery, emphasizing the importance of planned recovery efforts in building resilience.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications

Using the disaster risk reduction paradigm and United Nations principles for post-disaster interventions, this report analyses the actions of the Italian civil protection agency following the April 2009 earthquake in L'Aquila (Abruzzo, Italy), especially

Elsevier
Cover_Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA)
Documents and publications
Publications
Reports and analysis

This report assesses the status of IMD rain gauge stations in Kerala and identifies suitable sites for installing Automatic Weather Stations to strengthen rainfall monitoring and disaster preparedness following recent floods.

Kerala State Disaster Management Authority
Road to Recovery: Responding to children’s mental health in conflict
Documents and publications
Publications

The briefing paper sets out the scale of mental health effects on children living in conflict zones and the role of education in responding to them.

Save the Children International
Readying for Recovery: Strategies to Support Pre-Disaster Recovery Planning
Documents and publications
Publications

In this issue of Disaster Recovery Today focuses on strategies to support whole-community pre-disaster recovery planning, as well as obstacles and best practices to plan for such recovery.

Tidal Basin Group
MADAGASCAR Remote Programming for Resilient Homes
Documents and publications
Case Study
Publications

This is a report from a shelter project that built houses with strong integration of DRR for community-led recovery after two cyclones hit Madagascar in February 2012.

Catholic Relief Services
The Path to Housing Recovery Nepal Earthquake 2015: Housing Reconstruction (April 2019 Fourth Anniversary Edition)
Documents and publications
Publications

This document presents a timeline of key points so far in the housing recovery, as well as including a pre-earthquake section in an attempt to highlight the decades of work on earthquake preparedness and response in Nepal.

Housing Recovery and Reconstruction Platform
Documents and publications
Case Study

This study explores the perceptions of health effects and support received by people affected by the 2011 southeast Queensland flood six years after the event.

Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR)
Pacific Island Countries An Early Warning of Climate Change Impacts
Documents and publications
Publications

This paper explores the impacts from climate change and associated sea level rise on human health and livelihoods.

Rockefeller Foundation, the