Following the "build back better" principle, the report calls on multilateral donors and the Ukrainian government to allocate funding to projects that meet ambitious energy efficiency, renewable energy, climate adaptation, and circularity criteria.
This PDNA report provides an assessment of the severe impacts of the earthquakes which struck Herat, Afghanistan in October 2023, and provides a vision and guiding principles for recovery.
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
European Union
World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Japan has a long history of fighting against great earthquakes that cause structural damage/collapses, fires and/or tsunami. The Tohoku region are well trained for tsunami-evacuation procedures, with the mindset of “Tsunami, ten-den-ko.”
The Great East Japan Earthquake Tsunami on March 11, 2011, caused unprecedented damage mainly in northeast Japan. This paper introduces the characteristics of the tsunami and resultant damage.
This study aims to provide an approach for assessing flood insurance in a context of low previous exposure to such products, to allow for a better consideration of the research context.
Economics of Disasters and Climate Change (Springer)
This study emphasized the sustainable development of the two case studies and highlighted different private residential housing types: 1) a dome-shaped reinforced structure house and 2) a conventional reinforced concrete structural frame house.
This HEA study investigated the extent of post-earthquake recovery in the disaster zone by measuring the basic components of household livelihoods and by assessing gaps between income earned and income needed to meet basic needs.
This white paper is based on a desk review of literature on housing, land and property (HLP) in Sudan, as well as observations by humanitarian actors currently in Sudan.
This document aims to complement GIS-based damage assessments with qualitative impact analyses to enhance the understanding of infrastructure damage impacts, with a particular emphasis on service availability and accessibility.