This paper provides an initial findings of the loss and damage caused by the floods and landslides that occured during 26 to 28 September 2024 in Nepal, presenting an analysis of the damage across multiple sectors.
Disaster Management Section, Ministry of Home Affairs
This review shows that Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are often more labor intensive than other potential investment options, thus providing significant potential for job creation.
This stocktake intends to inform governments, development partners, and wider civil society about the key features of available sovereign-level instruments and their performance, successes and limitations to date based on clearly defined criteria.
Northland's disaster recovery focused on setting clear priorities, coordinating government and community efforts, and supporting local groups. The region made solid progress, with an emphasis on reducing future risks and building resilience.
This study explored how government place-based planning and citizen-driven placemaking transform place identity of lost places after the 2011 Japan tsunami.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
This report describes new hospital-specific initiatives and recommendations to improve Kanazawa Medical University Hospital's system, which was the closest university hospital to the disaster area of the 2024 Noto earthquake.
This study investigated how disaster case management (DCM) and disaster public housing reconstruction influence housing recovery using 4 open-data sources.
The Build Back Better Sector Guides provide practical resources to support clients, partners, and staff of the Asian Development Bank to enhance the climate and disaster resilience of communities, infrastructure and systems.
This study evaluates the performance of various Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) models in analyzing post-earthquake images to classify structural damage according to the EMS-98 scale, ranging from minor damage to total destruction.
