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A brief overview outliningShelter Centre's aim to build a common humanitarian library and an introduction to the afternoon knowledge management sessions where topics were discussed by the...
Presentation of the case study of Rehabilitation of 9 Schools through cooperation between SDC and the Syrian Ministry of Education, raising the important question of earthquake resilience in...
This presentation provides technical advice on vulnerability assessment and intervention decision-making, with regards to retrofitting.
The follwing guide was designed to: Collect and compare baseline and post-crisis quantitative and qualitative sex- and age-disaggregated data across sectorsAnalyze needs, paying attention to the...
Disasters continue to wreak havoc in various parts of the world, especially in the poor anddeveloping countries. In response, Citizenry-Based Development Organizations (CBDOs) developinnovative...
The Indonesian province of Aceh was suffering from ethnic conflicts for years. The Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 2004 added to the sufferings of the people beyond description. The massive...
Contents: Why is Disaster Risk Management relevant?What are the Building Blocks of modern Disaster Risk Management?How can the World Bank assist?
The Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015 (HFA) included thefollowing measure of commitment to and success of national riskreduction: Integrate disaster risk reduction planning into the health...