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This program aims to improve society's response capacity to the threats and risks generated by climate change by applying land management instruments.

Guatemala - government
Documents and publications

These guidelines provide a holistic approach to addressing land issues from the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster through early recovery and reconstruction phases.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
Documents and publications

Designed to accompany and supplement the INEE Minimum Standards, this guidance for educational sector administrators and personnel provides detailed for meeting minimum standards in teaching and learning by elaborating on analysis, content and methodology

Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)
Policies and plans
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National legal frameworks

Law No. 20,444 creates the National Reconstruction Fund and establishes tax incentive mechanisms for donations made in the event of a catastrophe

Chile - government
Documents and publications

This publication tackles the long-term rebuilding of Haiti and specifically addresses the challenges in meeting the sanitation needs for the country in order to avoid the risk of a secondary disaster, in which the people who have survived the earthquake

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Owner-Driven Housing Reconstruction Guidelines
Documents and publications
Disaster Recovery Guidance

The guidelines are for field practitioners planning and implementing housing reconstruction programmes. This includes members of shelter recovery/reconstruction operations such as programme managers, shelter delegates and construction delegates.

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Documents and publications

This publication describes UNEP's engagement in the post-disaster recovery effort following the earthquake in the Sichuan Province, China on 12 May 2008. It outlines the key achievements of UNEP's engagement in the country from 2008 to 2010, which focused

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Documents and publications
Publications

This document reports on an initiative which objective is to build the resilience of communities and nations to disasters by strengthening national and local institutions, mechanisms and capacities for disaster risk reduction.

European Union
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific