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Unified New Orleans Plan-Citywide Strategic Recovery and Rebuilding Plan
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

The Unified New Orleans Plan is the recovery and reconstruction plan for the city of New Orleans developed following Hurricane Katrina.

City of New Orleans
Earthquake 2006 Indonesia Preliminary Damage and Loss Assessment
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This report presents a preliminary assessment of the damage and losses caused by the May 2006 earthquake that struck Yogyakarta and Central Java.

Indonesia - government
Reconstruction of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina: A research perspective
Documents and publications
Reports and analysis

The report explores New Orleans' complex recovery after Hurricane Katrina, highlighting the tension between rapid reconstruction and long-term betterment, and the potential for broader reforms to influence the city's future trajectory.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
Earthquake Insurance in Turkey
Documents and publications
Publications

The constant possibility of natural disasters posed a financial and social problem for the Turkish government. This issue led to the establishment of the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) in 1999.

World Bank, the
Cover_TAFREN, Sri Lanka
Documents and publications
DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

The document outlines Sri Lanka’s comprehensive strategy for post-tsunami recovery, detailing how the government, coordinated rebuilding of infrastructure, restoration of livelihoods, and long-term development.

Sri Lanka - government
Eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines in June 1991
Documents and publications
Reports and analysis

This report assesses damages on various aspects such as socio-economic impacts, agriculture, caused by 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines. This report also includes the response, recovery and reconstruction plans.

Asian Disaster Reduction Center
Floods 2005 Guyana Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This report provides a preliminary assessment of damage incurred, with a special focus on reconstruction needs. It provides donors with an initial assessment of possible intervention needs within six months to a year following the floods.

World Bank, the
Tsunami 2004 Sri Lanka Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This report gives a preliminary estimate of the damage and needs resulting from the widespread destruction caused by the 2004 tsunami, evaluating the social, environmental, and economic impacts of the disaster and summarizing damage.

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Japan Bank For International Cooperation
World Bank, the
Tsunami 2004 Maldives Impact and Recovery Joint Needs Assessment
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This report provides details of the physical damage and human suffering caused by the 2004 tsunami, the recovery strategy, and financing needs.

World Bank, the
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
United Nations - Headquarters
Tsunami 2004 India Tsunami Recovery Program Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This report provides an assessment of damages and needs resulting from the tsunami that struck the eastern and southwestern coast of India as well as the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on December 26, 2004.

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
World Bank, the
United Nations - Headquarters