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This resource identifies the six transitional reconstruction options, and explores their advantages and disadvantages.
This guide builds on previous manuals produced by CRS and CAFOD, adding new sections on how to strengthen community leadership and participation mechanisms, and how to integrate climate change...
What does resilience mean to vulnerable communities? This question is crucial when designing initiatives to promote disaster risk reduction and resilience. Catholic Relief Services interviewed...
This manual describes how to help communities implement disaster risk reduction activities. It was written for development workers and community-based organizations in the Horn of Africa, but...
This study analyzes governance issues in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. It focuses on the links between decentralization and local government's management of disaster risk reduction. The study...
This paper was endorsed by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee Working Group (IASCWG) as an IASC Reference Paper at its 57th Meeting of 16-17 June 2004. It complements the “Guidelines on the Use...
These Recommended Practices for Effective Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination of Foreign Military Assets (FMA) in Natural and Man-Made Disasters, subsequently referred to as "the Practices",...
Describes the INSARAG methodology for international urban search and rescue (USAR) operations and the policy that underpins it. It describes INSARAG and how it operates, the roles of affected...
