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Content Type: Resource

Presented was the UNDP disaster risk index, a tool for decision makers to highlight where interventions could best be undertaken. This tool allows informed decisions to be made based on...

Content Type: Resource
Date: Jul 2008

The speaker compared three recent disasters in Guatemala, the Philippines and Bangladesh.  The focus of the discussion centred on the links between disaster areas, the availability of land and...

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The speaker introduced a new website, called PreventionWeb. It had been designed to bring together as much information as possible regarding disaster prevention and disaster risk reduction. He...

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Publisher(s): IASC
Date: May 2013
Location: Pakistan

Challenge • Identify, monitor the needs and provide assistance to affected population that is not displaced Way forward/ preparedness • Evacuation Sites: Assessment and Guidelines Identification,...

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Presentation focuses on how to use ECP to inform Shelter and Settlement. Project in summary : 

  • First selected: Bangladesh and Vanuatu 
  • Information on the...
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Publisher(s): GOAL
Date: Feb 2014
Location: India

Mousini, an island in the Indian sunderbans Delta is extremely vulnerable to climate hazards. The presentation talks about GOAL's Disaster Risk Reduction interventions in the island with special...

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Publisher(s): Shelter Center
Date: Dec 2014

This was a fluid flowing conversation, which touched on the main points of knowledge and learning within the sector. The discussion covered stakeholders and disaster risk reductions including...

Content Type: Resource
Date: Oct 2023
Location: Global

This article discusses landslide warning signs; areas that are generally prone to landslide hazards; areas that are typically considered safe from landslides; what to do before a landslide; what...

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In spring 2013, after weeks of rain, whole areas of southern, eastern and northern Germany were beset by catastrophic floods. Settlements vanished in the floods up to the roofs of the houses, tens...

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Publisher(s): DRRDynamics
Date: Oct 2023
Location: Global resource

This briefing seeks to explore the potential risks and challenges of integrating AI into inclusive DRR. We will closely examine AI's impact on the participation, representation, and decision-...