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This report discusses how wind damages buildings, how to assess damage, and how to build or strengthen structures to avoid wind damage. While it is attempted to give information for planning and...
The long written history claims that disaster events have resulted worldwide in dreadful damages during the past thousand years. In 1999, Turkey faced two major earthquakes -7. 4 and 7. 2 Richter...
The following review is intended to further define key operational priorities of the IASC Haiti E-Shelter & CCCM Cluster to help ensure continued multi?level support for the activities of...
The Framework is nothing more, and nothing less, than a structure to document findingsand conclusions in a systematic way within countries. It is meant to assist in the collection ofinformation to...
Migration has become an essential part of economic development everywhere, and more people are now moving than ever before as part of that process. They are also moving much faster and further,...
The International Review of the Red Cross is a quarterly published by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Cambridge University Press. It is a forum for debate on international...
This paper is one of the nine position papers commissioned, three each from Asia, Africa and Latin America, by the International Council for Research and Innovation (CIB) as part of the Action...
This desk study compiles the findings of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent's research and consultations with stakeholders over the last few years about existing legal...
With the rise in the number of disasters and international actors involved, international disaster response is becoming increasingly complex from a regulatory standpoint. Legal problems are...
IFPRI discussion paper 00880. This paper uses panel data from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi to examine the impacts of natural disasters on schooling investments, with a particular focus on the...