Tools and guidelines

The Pre-disaster Recovery Plan is a strategic tool designed to enhance climate resilience in Southern Europe. This plan addresses the increasing need for urban planning tools that can manage and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

This Local Government Guide to Recovery is an attempt by those most affected by recent events in Colorado to pass along valuable lessons to others that may one day face the same challenges.

This guidance note provides practical advice on how to plan, design and implement a project that swiftly links governments and communities in the assessment, clearance, recycling and management of debris following a significant national catastrophe.

This guidance note provides practical advice on how to plan, design and implement a post-crisis emergency employment and enterprise recovery project that supports governments and communities following a significant national catastrophe.

This guide provides a set of local economy recovery guidelines that are designed to stimulate employment creation and facilitate reintegration in post-conflict societies.

This is the strategies for transitional settlement and reconstruction, offering governments, coordinators and implementers a framework for integrated shelter, settlement and reconstruction following natural disasters.

This quick planning guide is meant for private sector networks in the Pacific who are currently engaged in emergency operations and who are interested to learn more about the VBRC’s approaches to emergency response.

This report is intended for local technological agencies of island nations that work to operationalize UAVs as a standard data collection tool.

This policy brief aims to inform national-level policy decisions in the ASEAN around safe school reopening and operations, learning recovery, and continuity in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as any future emergencies/disruptions.

This document is a technical guidance to support in shelter and housing for recovery efforts from the 2015 Malawi Floods.