Case studies

This paper aims to study whether natural disasters in the Philippines trigger subsequent economic growth or other socioeconomic or technological improvements.

This report outlines the ways Japan has built the resilience of its water supply and sanitation (WSS) services through an adaptive approach based on lessons learned from past natural disasters.

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

The goal of this exploratory study was to better understand the breadth of disaster recovery volunteering following the Pinery Fire in South Australia in 2015, with a particular focus on faith-based groups.

This publication is part of the Integrated Flood Management Tools Series (IFM) being compiled by the Associated Programme on Flood Management. This IFM Tool collects existing methodologies in the framework of the flood loss assessment.

This document provides a review of Japan’s Program for Earthquake-Resistant School Buildings.

This document focuses on how recovery frameworks must be informed within a disaster-conflict nexus.

This case study highlights the achievements in disaster risk management in Nepal in the context of the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake.