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Good practices and tools on disaster risk reduction in education in...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This document addresses the issues of disaster risk reduction (DRR) in the area of education in the form of a compendium of various educational activities and initiatives, both in the formal and...

Best practices and lessons learned in humanitarian settings Africa...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia, Madagascar, Malawi, Zambia, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mauritania

This publication on good practices and lessons learned are a collection of experiences of country offices in managing natural disasters. The experiences show how UNFPA guidelines in humanitarian...

Protection and Planned Relocations in the Context of Climate Change
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date: Mar 2014
Location: World

Climate change is expected to lead to increased human mobility in the forms of migration, displacement and planned relocation of communities as areas become uninhabitable because of the effects of...

Integrating disaster risk reduction into the fight against poverty
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

GFDRR annual report 2009. This document reports on GFDRR interventions in 2009 and its achievement in maturing into a leading global player in disaster risk reduction and sustainable recovery, a...

Post-Cyclone Sidr Family Shelter Construction in Bangladesh...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Bangladesh

This report discusses the experiences of its member agencies on family shelter reconstruction programmes post Cyclone Sidr in Bangladesh. It aims to record what was implemented and to provide a...

COUNTRY PROGRAMME DOCUMENT 2008 – 2009 Pakistan
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

The UN-HABITAT Country Programme Documents identify national urban development goals and priorities including shelter, urban governance, access to basic services and credit. The Islamic Republic...

World Conference on Disaster Reduction
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

The World Conference on Disaster Reduction 2005 took place in Kobe, Hyogo. When the United Nations General Assembly decided to convene this conference in Kobe, accepting the invitation of the...