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Responding to urban disasters: Learning from previous relief and...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action (ALNAP)ProVention Consortium
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Haiti, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Japan, Turkey, United States of America

Disaster response in an urban environment presents a wide variety of challenges. Humanitarian organisations often have more experience of disaster response in rural settings, and local authorities...

Earthquake Reconstruction
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Date: Nov 2018
Location: Haiti, Chile, Japan

These notes are the body of knowledge and best practices easily available for affected governments in order to assist them in making crucial decisions for post-earthquake recovery and...

Managing post-disaster debris: the Japan experience
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): UNEP
Date: Jul 2021
Location: Japan

This document can also be found on the official website of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP):  https://www.postconflict.unep.ch. This report...

International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM9)
Content Type: Event
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Publisher(s): the International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management under the auspices of UNESCO.
Date: Feb 2023
Location: Japon, Eastern Asia
ICFM provides a unique opportunity for various experts and policymakers around the world to discuss and exchange ideas and experiences about a broad range of flood-related issues. International...
Prevention of Heat-related Illnesses at Work in Japan
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): University of Occupational and Environmental HealthJapan
Date: Aug 2023
Location: Japan

1 legislations 2 governmental guidelines 3 governmental services 4 NGO and civil activities
THE USE OF CASH TRANSFERS IN LIVESTOCK EMERGENCIES
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
Date: Sep 2023
Location: Vietnam, Niger, Somalia, Ethiopia, Mongolia, Pakistan

This paper reviews the use of cash transfers within the livestock sector and suggests how they can be incorporated into and support Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS). The...

Bamboo: A Sustainable Construction Material for the 21st Century
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International network for bamboo and rattan (INBAR)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: India, Nepal, China, Ecuador

This presentation covers three aspects of bamboo production and its use in sustainable construction: 1) traditional uses of bamboo architecture 2) challenges to make them mainstream, and 3) good...