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Decentralisation and  local governance
Documents and publications
Publications

This paper explores the implications of, and establishes a direct trajectory between, work on resilience and recovery interventions on the one hand, and engagement through the Syrian local public service delivery system, on the other.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
Thurston Region Disaster Recovery Framework
Documents and publications
Disaster Recovery Guidance

The purpose of the Thurston Region Disaster Recovery Framework (TRDRF) is to guide communities in Thurston County (Washington, USA) through a joint, focused, systematic, timely, and effective recovery from a disaster.

Thurston County (USA)
Recovery of Services and Infrastructure in Syria
Documents and publications
Publications

The paper presents perspectives on the required organizational, regulatory, procedural, and operational environment to implement repair and recovery processes for infrastructure and services.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
Pathways Home - Guidance for Supporting Shelter Self-Recovery
Documents and publications
Disaster Recovery Guidance

The guidance outlines a framework for supporting disaster-affected communities in shelter self-recovery, emphasizing a people-led approach and offering practical advice for implementing flexible, community-driven recovery programs.

Global Shelter Cluster
Considerations for a housing sector recovery framework in Syria
Documents and publications
Publications

The paper is part of a series of policy papers developed as part of the Urban Recovery Framework (URF), which explores conditions and recovery options for Syria.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
Cover_Talitha Project
Documents and publications
Reports and analysis

This analysis examines how the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcanic eruption and tsunami affected adolescents and youth, including those with disabilities, highlighting gendered impacts, protection risks, and inclusion gaps in response and recovery.

Talitha Project
Cover_University of Belgrade
Documents and publications
Reports and analysis

This study analyses research articles published on floods, and their implications in Bangladesh over the last three decades.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Management
Cover page of the article
Documents and publications

This paper develops a community resilience index for Kerala’s urban flood-prone areas (CRIF) through a rigorous bottom-up approach. Further, the CRIF Index is put into action through a case study of the Kochi Municipal Corporation area.

Natural Hazards (Springer)
White Paper on Disaster Management in Japan 2022
Documents and publications
Publications

The White Paper on Disaster Management in Japan 2022 provides an overview of current disaster management measures in Japan.

内閣府 Cabinet Office (Japan)
Mitigation Assessment Team Report Hurricanes Irma and Maria in Puerto Rico Building Performance, Observations, Recommendations, and Technical Guidance
Documents and publications

This assessment report is intended to provide decision makers, government officials, academia, homeowners, and business owners, operators among other stakeholders with information and technical guidance that can be used to reduce future hurricane damage.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)