Structural Safety

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2022

Addressing the data gap: analysis of infrastructure damages and service disruption in PDNAs

This report aims to examine data on disaster losses related to infrastructure damage and service disruption in Post Disaster Needs Assessments (PDNAs) submitted by nations between 2010 and 2020, and to identify where gaps still exist in PDNA reporting.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction United Nations Development Programme - Headquarters International Recovery Platform
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Meetings and conferences

Understanding Risk Global Forum (UR22)

Florianopolis
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2022

Hybrid reconnaissance mission to the 30 October 2020 Aegean Sea earthquake and tsunami (Izmir, Turkey & Samos, Greece): description of data collection methods and damage

This paper summarises the findings of a mission that conducted damage assessment following an earthquake in Turkey and Greece in October 2020, which was followed by a tsunami.
Frontiers in Built Environment
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2022

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities mitigation grant program: Incorporating hazard risk and social equity into decision making processes

This report identifies ways for the BRIC program to develop a multihazard, forward-looking, risk-based approach to mitigation that also incorporates issues of equity and community well-being in its application and evaluation processes.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Meetings and conferences

International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) 2022

New Delhi
2011 Bhutan PDNA
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments
2011

2011 Bhutan Earthquake- Joint Rapid Assessment for Recovery, Reconstruction and Risk Reduction

This Joint Rapid Assessment presents an assessment of the damage and loss following the 2011 earthquake in Bhutan. A framework for early recovery, reconstruction, and disaster risk reduction is also presented in the latter section of this Assessment.
Bhutan - government Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the United Nations - Headquarters
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Documents and publications
2012

「大規模災害から学ぶ」 東日本大震災からの 教訓 概要版

この教訓ノート概要版は日本・世界銀行共同プロジェクト「大規模災害から学ぶ」の成果物である。
World Bank, the
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2015

IRP’s Build Back Better 事例（2004年、モルディブ共和国） 津波からの被害を最小限にとどめた堤防

本事例では、1987年に発生しモルディブの首都機能を麻痺させたサイクロンの教訓として、日本政府およびJICAにより建設された護岸（防波堤）により、2004年のスマトラ島沖地震の津波発生時には、他の被災国のような深刻な被害がなかった事例を紹介しています。
International Recovery Platform
Documents and publications
2018

A multidisciplinary definition and evaluation of resilience: the role of social justice in defining resilience

This paper aims to explore how insights from the philosophical and social science literature can be incorporated into the definition of resilient infrastructure so that considerations of social justice can be accounted for and addressed more adequately

Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure
Documents and publications
2021

Quantitative modeling of residential building disaster recovery and effects of pre- and post-event policies

This paper proposes a methodology based on a multi-layer Monte Carlo simulation to model a two-stage recovery process for residential buildings: functional downtime due to delay and functional downtime due to repair. The delay portion of the model was

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)