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Japan: White Paper on Disaster Management in Japan 2020
Documents and publications
Publications

The White Paper on Disaster Management in Japan 2020 provides an overview of current disaster management measures in Japan.

内閣府 Cabinet Office (Japan)
Assessment of the effects and impacts of Hurricane Dorian
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

The report evaluates Hurricane Dorian's devastating impact on The Bahamas, estimating $2.5 billion in damage and highlighting the need for resilient reconstruction and improved disaster preparedness across all sectors.

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL)
 Cover_ISET international
Documents and publications
Publications

The Post-Event Review Capability (PERC), which was launched in 2013 by the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance, provides a process and framework for the systematic analysis of a disaster event, focusing on how a specific hazard event became a disaster.

Institute for Social and Environmental Transition - International (ISET)
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Documents and publications
Reports and analysis

The Kerala floods demonstrated how the usage of Information Technology (IT) and social media backed by public volunteering could build a self-evolving data crowdsourced platform that could aid the rescue and rehabilitation processes.

Kerala State Disaster Management Authority
Documents and publications
Case Study

In this article, the researchers present the case study of the 2017 Mexican earthquakes and the post-disaster activities developed by an emergent group of social actors - reading mediators.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
Vanuatu Recovery Strategy 2020-2023 TC Harold and COVID-19
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

The aim of the Vanuatu Recovery Strategy is to support communities impacted by TC Harold and COVID-19, by providing a framework to recover, rebuild and emerge stronger and more resilient.

Vanuatu - government
Journey to recovery
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

Journey to recovery describes the collaborative approach being taken across Australia to recover from the devastating 2019–20 Black Summer bushfires.

Australia - government
Documents and publications

The report explores how shelter support for housing reconstruction, including through self-recovery, can contribute to physical and mental wellbeing in the short- and long-term for people recovering from disasters. The report aims to share knowledge about the connections between housing and mental and physical health and contains recommendations to inform humanitarian shelter responses and ensure wide co-benefits of post-crisis rebuilding, especially in self-recovery contexts.

Centre for Development and Emergency Practice
CARE International
Documents and publications
Publications

This document highlights some lessons learned from experiences of drought and Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe along with providing recommendations to improve resilience programming in the future.

Trócaire
Challenges and opportunities for sustainable post- disaster resettlement in the Philippines
Documents and publications

This study examines people’s experiences in post-disaster resettlement in the Philippines, focusing on the 1991 eruption and subsequent lahars of Mt. Pinatubo, the 2006 Mt. Mayon eruption, Typhoon Sendong in 2011 and Typhoon Yolanda in 2013.

University of Auckland