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Mariko Sato, of UN-Habitat, outlined UN-Habitat's experiences in responding to the 2007 Mozambique floods. Though their mandate does not include humanitarian relief, they felt it is was important...
The impact of natural disasters on the older population is unlikely to diminish in the years to come due to the increasing number of older persons in Malaysia. Recent trends with respect to...
This document concerns the approach adopted to natural hazards, in particular flood protection (floods, bank erosion, debris flows), avalanche protection, mass movements (fall, slide and flow...
This presentation, reflects on past IOM intervention successfully implemented in 2014 in Moyale Municipality of Marsabit County, Kenya, on projects that worked with the government of Kenya to...
This study identifies the most likely humanitarian implications of climate change for the next 20-30 year period. The authors use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to map specific hazards...
The FEMA Damage Assessment Operations Manual is intended to expedite decision-making and the delivery of assistance by defining national standards for assessing damage and clearly outlining the...
This document seeks to offer practical guidance and examples for monitoring and evaluating anticipatory actions for slow and fast-onset hazards. It helps to answer the overarching question does...
The "Understanding Community Resilience After Conflict and Disaster" Collection aims to create a better understanding around community resilience after conflict and disaster. The areas covered...
This article has examined whether and how recent changes in humanitarian approaches, from responsive to increasingly preventive modes and ways of working, can contribute to climate change...