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This research is aimed at monitoring the recovery of coastal land use during 10 years of the recovery process and at investigating the influence of the recovery process on the community livelihood.

Elsevier
Documents and publications

This paper looks at how community-based recovery initiatives in Turkey following the 1999 earthquakes have transformed into initiatives around larger issues of building resilience and risk reduction. It examines the nature of their relationships with the

Sage Publications
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Disaster Recovery Guidance

This guidance note is intended to provide action-oriented guidance to government officials facing post-disaster recovery challenges related to the transport sector.

World Bank, the
International Recovery Platform
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Documents and publications
Case Study

This case study explores how Japan developed guidelines for local governments to plan and implement assessment and retrofitting projects, and established a national subsidy programme for school assessments and retrofits.

World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Global Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in the Education Sector (GADRRRES)
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This document details Uzbekistan's efforts to retrofit or rebuild over 8,500 seismically unsafe school buildings. The initiative aimed to enhance earthquake resilience in schools with assessments, structural interventions, and interagency cooperation.

Global Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in the Education Sector (GADRRRES)
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Publications

This document provides examples of the wide range of housing types being constructed across the 32 districts affected by the April 2015 Gorkha earthquake.

Housing Recovery and Reconstruction Platform
Policies and plans
Policy type
National policies and plans

This action plan was developed in response to the devastating earthquake that struck Nepal in April 2015. It contains 40 action points.

Nepal - government
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The core objective of the project to engage diverse stakeholder groups to share knowledge, address information needs and drive action to advance flood resiliency in Canada in the face of changing climate and extreme weather.

Co-operators Group Limited, the
UNEP Finance Initiative
University of Waterloo
Farm Mutual Re