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Disaster Recovery Guidance

This guidance note presents a series of steps to initiate and sustain Pre Disaster Recovery Planning (PDRP) in order to ensure that communities "build back better" following a natural disaster.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
International Recovery Platform
Recovery Strategy for Greater Christchurch
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

This presentation from CERA outlines the recovery strategy for the recovery and rebuilding of Greater Christchurch after the Canterbury earthquakes, focusing on sustainable, resilient, and inclusive efforts across multiple sectors.

Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority
Land Readjustment for Urban Development and Post-Disaster Reconstruction
Documents and publications
Publications

This article discusses a long-established land management tool that has attracted recent attention-land readjustment (LR)-and describes how selected elements of this tool are being adopted to assist post-earthquake reconstruction efforts in Chile.

Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Resilient Urban Communities: Stories from the Ketsana Rehabilitation Programme
Documents and publications
Case Study
Publications

The Ketsana Rehabilitation Programme sought to “enable urban poor communities seriously affected by Typhoon Ketsana to recover from their loss and strengthen their capacities to sustain their lives and livelihoods.”

Christian Aid
Land Rights, Land Tenure, and Urban Recovery - Rebuilding post-earthquake Port-au-Prince and Léogâne
Documents and publications
Publications

Two years after the earthquake in Haiti, this recommends for advancing the issue that nearly 500,000 internally displaced persons by increasing capacity in the land tenure system, and the modernization of the cadastral map and titling system.

Oxfam International Secretariat
Plan for Revitalization in Fukushima Prefecture (First Version)
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks
Publications

This is the first version of Plan for Revitalization in Fukushima Prefecture after the Great East Japan Earthquake 2011.

福島県 Fukushima Prefectural Government
Minamisoma City Revitalization Plan
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks
Publications

This is an outline of Minamisoma City Revitalization Plan after the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck on March 11, 2011.

南相馬市(福島県) Minamisoma City
Documents and publications

This position paper explains the need for drylands recovery and development in the Horn of Africa through community control and empowerment, education and pro-poor infrastructure. It asserts that if focus could be shifted to long term resiliency measures

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Regional Learning and Advocacy Programme
Documents and publications

Este documento afirma que el desastre después del terremoto en la Región Ica, ha planteado dilemas operativos sobre el manejo, respuesta y reconstrucción de ciudades después de un impacto de gran proporción y abierto interrogantes sobre la seguridad de

Centro de Capacitación y Prevención para el Manejo de Emergencias y Medio Ambiente: S.O.S Vidas Perú
Recover Planning Process & Related Case Studies of the Great East Japan Earthquake
Documents and publications
Publications

This paper outlines the challenges faced during the recovery process, the differing recovery efforts among municipalities, and various projects aimed at supporting disaster victims' lives.

International Recovery Platform