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Case Study

This report presents a case study of infrastructure public-private partnership (PPP) projects in Japan under the knowledge development component.

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Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
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Philippines Lessons Learned from Typhoon Yolanda
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Reports and analysis

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

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Documents and publications

This issue brief focuses on the ways donors and emergency response practitioners can build long-term disaster resilience by working with local markets and market-based approaches during a disaster recovery and investing in long-term programming.

Working

Mercy Corps
Policies and plans
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Regional policies and plans

The  declaration was endorsed by Heads of Government, Ministers, and Heads of Delegation of countries in Asia and the Pacific, on 5 November 2016, as an outcome of the first Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) following the

India - government
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
National Disaster Management Authority (India)
Policies and plans
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Regional policies and plans

This Strategic Framework 2016–20 articulates the way forward in increasing knowledge, capacity building and advocacy, partnerships and investments, as part of a collective struggle toward disaster and climate resilient development in Africa. The Framework

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

This document attempts to fill knowledge gaps regarding the role of the private sector in disaster recovery and draws from the wider body of knowledge and from documented experiences of past and present disaster planning and recovery.

International Recovery Platform
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This paper was informed by discussions among the participants at the Disaster Preparedness Forum held in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 2 July 2015. The paper provides insights into four partnerships in which businesses contribute to addressing disaster preparedness

CSR Asia
Prudence Foundation
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Regional policies and plans

This regional framework has been developed to provide an integrated approach to address climate and disaster risks. The framework recognises the clear overlaps between climate change adaptation and disaster risk management, and the similar tools and

Pacific Community
Documents and publications

In the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, a majority of the designated evacuation centers (mostly in the form of school buildings or public gymnasiums) were severely damaged. In the drive to build back better and safer, the Philippine Disaster

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation
Documents and publications

Working in a post‐ disaster scenario in the Province of Leyte, the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) designed an early recovery program with national government agencies, local government units, and international NGOs. This program is

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation