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A safe house must be based on a strong foundation and therefore it must be given primary attention. Problems with foundations not properly designed lead to unequal settlement, cracking of walls...
The framework has provided as a starting point an initial core set of principles and goals to understand, and thus guide and monitor, disaster risk reduction. As one reads to the right across the...
This report assesses environmental conditions in Indonesia's Nanggröe Aceh Darussalam province (Aceh) and Nias, in the province of North Sumatra, two years after the tsunami that occurred in...
This UNEP report forms part of a series that will be developed on the interlinkages between environmental management and disaster preparedness. Lessons learnt and the environmental know-how that...
The development of a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) methodology by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Early Recovery Cluster provides an opportunity to address this gap. Within this...
The development of a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) methodology by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Early Recovery Cluster provides an opportunity to address this gap. Within this...
This document helps to explain how disasters and conflicts, as well as relief and recovery operations, impact the environment in ways that threaten human life, health, livelihoods and security....
The ten-step APELL process, as set out in the APELL Handbook, is described, together with the roles of the APELL partners and ways of starting APELL. Includes APELL Process and Partners, Starting...
This is a 4 page brochure explaining how the APELL approach can help communities in earthquake prone areas to better prepare for Earthquakes.
This is a 4 page brochure explaining the importance of school safety in hazard-prone areas as well as education for disaster reduction.