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In April of 2010 the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill poured an estimated five million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico over a five-month period. This paper examines resilience by gender to investigate the role of social networks, risk perceptions

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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This document shows a preliminary analysis of the 2019/20 bushfire season and compared it with the fire seasons between March 2000 and March 2020 in the states of New South Wales (NSW), Victoria, and South Australia (SA).

Journal of Safety Science and Resilience (Science Direct)
BRDNA
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PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA) estimates the impact on the population, physical assets, infrastructure and service delivery, following the explosions in the Port of Beirut in August 2020.

World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
European Union
3RF Cover
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DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

The framework for Reform, Recovery and Reconstruction (the 3RF) is a people-centered recovery and reconstruction framework, and a part of a comprehensive response to the massive explosion on the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020.

World Bank, the
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
European Union
Urban Housing Recovery: Compilation of Case Studies from Nepal and Beyond
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Case Study

The case studies in this document are set in different scales and geographies, tackling a wide realm of issues connected to urban housing recovery.

Housing Recovery and Reconstruction Platform
Impact Of Covid-19 on Post Earthquake Recovery and Reconstruction (June 2020)
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Publications
Reports and analysis

This assessment with various post-earthquake recovery stakeholders was carried out to understand the impact of the COVID-19 on recovery and reconstruction in the 32 earthquake affected districts.

Housing Recovery and Reconstruction Platform
United Nations Socio-Economic Response &  Recovery Framework COVID-19 in Angola
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DRF - Disaster Recovery Frameworks

The UNCT in Angola prepared this UN Socio-Economic Response Plan to COVID-19, which addresses both programmatic and policy support national needs, to which a budget is attached with costs and financial gaps.

United Nations - Headquarters
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Case Study

The main objective of the present work is to assess changes in vulnerability and, consequently, risk, considering a time-space dimension.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)