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The purpose of this workbook is to facilitate the capacity building of local government officials on Community-based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) in PDRSEA target countries including Cambodia...
Although intended primarily for use in refugee relief operations, the materials have a much wider application. There is still some discussion of details amongst technical agencies but in general...
The earthquake which occurred in the north-western part of the Republic of Turkey on August 17, 1999 (magnitude: 7. 8) was a major disaster, claiming over 17, 000 lives and leaving approximately...
This document is a user-friendly handbook on the concept of TDRM and its good practices, and it was published for the UN World Conference on Disaster Reduction that was held in 2005. "
This document is a user-friendly handbook on the concept of TDRM and its good practices, and it was published for the UN World Conference on Disaster Reduction that was held in 2005. "
We have compiled this publication to analyze the natural disaster trends in the year 2006 for the purpose of accelerating and strengthening global and regional socio-economic frameworks for...
This illustrated presentation outlines some basic advantages to innovative construction materials from technical and economic points of view.
Recognising the need for each country susceptible to disasters to have appropriateconstruction standards, the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), with financialassistance from the Government of...
This assessment is second part in the process with an objective to strengthen the quality of reconstruction and provide independent feed back on gaps and weaknesses in the Tsunami Reconstruction...
The Solomon Islands are now being assisted to retain peace and stability by an organisation sponsored by a group of South Pacific countries including Australia and New Zealand. The Regional...