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Cultural and Historical Resources Recovery Planning in Puerto Rico
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This report provides an overview of Puerto Rico's cultural resources and their importance, the findings from numerous rapid assessments of storm damage, and details for the recovery actions in Puerto Rico's economic and disaster recovery plan.

Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC)
RAND Corporation
Supporting a 21st Century Workforce in Puerto Rico
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This document gives decisionmakers details on the workforce challenges in Puerto Rico prior to the 2017 hurricane season, and directly afterward and offers suggested strategies to design and implement workforce development programs and overarching system.

Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC)
RAND Corporation
Municipalities on the Front Lines of Puerto Rico's Recovery
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This detailed report focuses on the impact that Hurricanes Irma and Maria had on the ability of Puerto Rico’s municipalities to govern and deliver services to their constituents.

RAND Corporation
Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC)
Post Cyclone Gombe Mozambique
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PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

Tropical Cyclone Gombe, in March 2022, caused floods in Mozambique that damaged fishing and agriculture-based livelihoods. This report assesses the damage and identifies the most urgent needs with regard to the food and agriculture sector.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
wash DRF guide
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DRF Guidance

This WASH DRF Guide provides the specific steps involved in developing a government-led disaster recovery framework for the WASH sector. It assists stakeholders engaged in the development of a DRF to implement recovery programmes for the WASH sector.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Scenario Planning Approach to Pre-Event Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery: The Case of the Future Mega-Tsunami Striking Kushimoto, Japan
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Case Study
Reports and analysis

This document examines how scenario planning approach is effective for pre-disaster planning, through a case study of Kushimoto Japan.

Fuji Technology Press
Urban recovery framework
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Disaster Recovery Guidance

This is the Urban Recovery Framework that aims to create an enabling environment for more effective recovery in urban areas, affected by natural or man-made crises, including conflict.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
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This fact sheet provides an overview of humanitarian needs, impacts, and response efforts following the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcanic eruption and tsunami, highlighting priority sectors and ongoing recovery challenges.

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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This document presents information and data about the Manipur earthquake in India for outlining the damage pattern, rescue, relief and recovery operations held and to study the post-earthquake measures taken.

National Institute of Disaster Management (India)
Disasters Volume 46: ‘Building back better’ in the context of multi-hazards in the Caribbean
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This paper examines the concept of recovery and ‘building back better’ in the context of the Caribbean, paying particular attention to the experience of the selected countries.

ODI Global