This is the final project report of the Recovery Capitals (ReCap) project. The project aimed to promote wellbeing after disasters by examining the disaster recovery evidence base and producing a set of resources to help guide recovery efforts.
Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre
On the theme of Social Capital and Social Connectedness for Resilience, the committee identified three topics as being particularly important for natural hazard mitigation and resilience: (1) inspiring communities to create and sustain social capital and
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, The
This report discusses how to help reduce the immense human and financial toll of disasters caused by natural hazards and other large-scale emergencies, the Committee on Applied Research Topics for Hazard Mitigation and Resilience has been charged with
The Provincial Recovery Framework provides strategic direction for how the Government of Alberta will organize, coordinate resources and collaborate with stakeholders to support provincial recovery efforts following disasters.
This report discusses how community-led approaches to disaster recovery are regarded as the optimal approach to sustainable disaster recovery, fostering self-reliance and self-determination within affected communities.
Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre
This report discusses how for most major ports in Japan, a business continuity plan (Port-BCP) has been developed to cope with potential functional disorder in port operations caused by natural disasters.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
Through this study, we would like to suggest that the Sponge Cities and Flood Resistant Buildings are the most appropriate Risk reducing Strategies, which can reduce Flood hazard risk in areas like Kerala.
International Journal of Current Engineering and Technology
The Preliminary Damage Assessment Guide (PDA Guide) is a standard framework for how emergency management officials conduct preliminary damage assessments (PDAs) following a disaster and was effective starting Oct. 1, 2021.