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The Central Comitee for Storm and Flood Control, under the the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, coordinates disaster management activities like the Department of Dyke Management and...
Over the course of the 2010 monsoon season, Pakistan experienced the worst floods in its
history. The UK was at the forefront of the international community’s response to the
disaster...
A report describing best practice after the 2010 disaster in Haiti.
This guideline gives information on how to reuse, recycle and disposal plastic sheets after a humanitarian disaster, in this case Haiti.
Agencies need to learn the 'new rules of the game' in urban pre and post-disaster response. This Case studie explores issues like complexity, range of actors, space, the importance of...
The "Standing Order for Natural Disaster Management in Myanmar" is issued with the aim of ensuring that once disaster strikes, emergency relief and rehabilitation work is carried out...
This framework is based upon an agreed governance model for the management of Common Operational Datasets (CODs) to support operations and decision-making in the initial response to a humanitarian...
Experience from past natural disasters reveals that important differences between men and women often go unrecognised. In the midst of the urgent humanitarian response, the provision of...
The Indian Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004 devastated the coastline in Aceh province on the northern tip of Indonesia, leaving 167, 000 people dead and over half a million without homes. This...
The speaker presented an overview of the work undertaken by the Humanitarian Response Review (HRR) and the Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Emergency Shelter Working Group including:
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