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This report celebrates communities across Canada that are adapting to reduce the risk of loss and damage from extreme weather. This includes reducing the risk of damage from flood, wildfire, severe wind, and other hazards. This report recognizes the

Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction
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This report of the commission describes how the state of Texas responded to the disaster, and how Texans began the long road to recovery. 

The report is the product of months of effort by the commission and its many partners, based on hundreds of hours

Texas A&M University System
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

The report formulates recommendations to make Kerala the first green state in India with an eco-sensitive and risk-informed approach. The report also gives several high-ticket innovations and global examples to build back better (BBB) Kerala.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Cover_Kerala State Disaster Management Authority
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Publications

This document is a comprehensive report prepared as part of the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) following the severe floods and landslides in Kerala, India, in August 2018.

Kerala State Disaster Management Authority
Policies and plans
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks
Policy type
National policies and plans

This document is designed to highlight the response and recovery activity in the immediate (September-November 2018), intermediate (December 2018-May 2019) and long-term (July 2019/202) with respect to the current Ambae Manaro volcano operation. This plan covers emergency response and recovery activities, including mass evacuation, across a range of sectors such as health, WASH, education and gender. It outlines the priorities and gaps, as well as financial requirements. In order for relocated communities to rebuild a sustainable future, this plan describes the economic and social effects of evacuation.

Vanuatu - government
National Disaster Management Office (Vanuatu)
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This brief provides an overview of social protection programmes in the context of disaster risk management and adaptive capacity in Nepal. The country has a large portfolio of social protection programs, which, however, are not yet adaptive. The programs

World Bank, the
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This Resilience Scan summarises writing and debates in the field of resulience during the first quarter of 2017. It comprises an 'expert view' that examines post-disaster recovery. Based on literature that draws together academic and practice-based

ODI Global
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Disaster Recovery Guidance

This paper guides practitioners, particularly the World Bank and UNESCO teams operating on the ground, as well as authorities, planners, and international organizations to integrate culture in all phases of city reconstruction and recovery.

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
World Bank, the
Policies and plans
Policy type
Local policies and plans

The Queensland State Disaster Management Plan outlines how Queensland will prevent, prepare, respond to and recover from disasters. It emphasises the need for consultation, collaboration and communications by all disaster management stakeholders to ensure all Queenslanders, property and the environment are safeguarded from the impact of disasters.

Queensland Government
Documents and publications

Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs

This report contains the proceedings of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs of the House of Commons of Canada's Parliament. It reports on the efforts of the

Government of Canada