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This SOP is prepared to make the inspection of housing reconstructions and retrofits easy and systematic for safer and strong construction on the basis of Grant Distribution Guidelines 2015, for reconstruction of houses that were damaged by the Nepal

Nepal - government
Documents and publications

This manual aims to be helpful to all the engineers who are working for the reconstruction related to the 2015 Nepal earthquake. It will help them to fill up the inspection check sheet so they pass inspection by the Government of Nepal. This manual is

Nepal - government
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This report presents the rationale for and design of a city government disaster insurance pool in the Philippines.

Insurance pools help governments enhance their financial preparedness for disasters, focusing on the provision of rapid post-disaster

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Documents and publications
PDNA Guidance

This guidance note was drafted to document lessons learned in the three project countries (Nepal, Sri Lanka, Côte d'Ivoire) and in doing so, it provides a step-by-step practical guide for countries in post-crisis situations to undertake Post-Crisis Integrated Strategic Environmental Assessments (Integrated SEA). The Integrated SEA approach builds upon current SEA practices, while placing greater emphasis on integrating disaster risk and climate change impacts into a participatory data collection, mapping and planning process.

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Climate and Pollution Agency, Norwegian Ministry of the Environment
Documents and publications

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
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This research project investigates the critical factors for educational continuity in urban floods in South and Southeast Asia.

Save the Children International
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Based on a case study of the flood disaster of the river Danube in 2013, and particularly the Bavarian city of Deggendorf, this study investigates the role of social vulnerability in recovery projects and planning.

Springer
Herald vol. 23 -EN
Documents and publications
IRP Herald

IRP Herald Volume 23 is the knowledge report for IRP engagement in the workshop of Urban Risk Reduction and Resilience: Capacity Development for Making Cities Resilient to Disasters in Gujarat, India.

International Recovery Platform
Ramadi Urban Recovery and Spatial Development Plan
Documents and publications
Publications

The Local Area Development Programme (LADP) was designed to address the main issues that hinder planning at the local level, the implementation of plans and related delivery of service to citizens of Iraq.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
European Union
Republic of Iraq - government