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Rebuilding Nepal Three Years On
Documents and publications
Publications

This booklet captures the key efforts undertaken and results achieved over the past three years by UNDP in line with the vision articulated in its Strategy for Earthquake Recovery Assistance for recovery from the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This PDNA report describes the losses and damage sustained from three disaster events: Tropical Storm Son-Tinh, followed by flash flooding, and Tropical Storm Bebinca. It provides baseline data for recovery planning and monitoring progress.

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Lao People's Democratic Republic - government
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications
Case Study

This paper aims to study whether natural disasters in the Philippines trigger subsequent economic growth or other socioeconomic or technological improvements.

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Documents and publications

This book provides an overview of the progress made in disaster risk management (DRM) in the ten years to 2017, highlighting the achievements of particular countries such as Indonesia, Turkey, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, Nepal and Ethiopia. Each chapter

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Documents and publications

This paper describes aspects of planning long-term recovery using risk ownership and how it supports resilience building and recovery outcomes for the longer-term. 

Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR)
Herald vol. 22 -EN
Documents and publications
IRP Herald

IRP Herald Volume 22 is the knowledge report for the International Recovery Forum 2018: Build Back Better in Urban Resilience.

International Recovery Platform
Hurricane Irma and Maria Barbuda and Antigua PDNA
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

The PDNA report covers the damage, losses, and recovery needs following hurricanes Irma and Maria, which impacted Barbuda and Antigua in 2017. A recovery strategy and summary of identified priority actions for recovery is included in the report.

Antigua and Barbuda - government
World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
United Nations - Headquarters
European Union
Caribbean Development Bank
Documents and publications

This report documents the major challenges associated with designing adaptive post-disaster private financing products and creating solutions that can reduce such barriers. It serves as a launch point for any organization beginning to think about creative

Yale School of the Environment
Documents and publications

This working paper presents a dynamic small open economy model to explore the macroeconomic impact of natural disasters. In addition to permanent damages to public and private capital, the disaster causes temporary losses of productivity, inefficiencies

International Monetary Fund
Philippines Lessons Learned from Typhoon Yolanda
Documents and publications
Reports and analysis

This document is an assessment of specific aspects of the Philippines' short and medium-term recovery from the Typhoon Yolanda.

World Bank, the