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The floods that hit Pakistan in 2010 were the worst in the country’s
history. The humanitarian response achieved remarkable successes in
minimising the immediate loss of life and...
Pakistan is reeling under one of the biggest natural disasters in the history of the country, as
large swathes of its territory lies under flood waters. While such floods are devastating...
This document presents the spatial distribution of flood hazard for the WHO e-atlas of disaster risk, volume 1: exposure to natural hazards, Version 2.0. The methodology used to spatially...
A lesson-learned report published 6 months after the floods began. Giving current developments in emergency response and explaining challenges during the crisis and recommendations on how to avoid...
The e-Atlas provides such a tool, with information on where and what types of natural hazards may occur and which communities are most likely to be affected. It will help in developing appropriate...
Since 17 July 2009, the Government of the CAR, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement present in Bangui (CAR Red Cross society, ICRC and the International Federation), partner national societies...
The study reveals that while the government has instituted a comprehensive DRR governance system in Pakistan on paper, in reality the system suffers from a lack of political commitment, funding,...