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This Report is premised on the belief that in many countries the process of development itself has a huge impact - both positive and negative - on disaster risk. It shows how countries that face...
Disaster risk management (DRM), including disaster risk reduction (DRR), has received increased attention in Pakistan since the 2005 earthquake and the 2010 floods. In particular, development...
According to the Meteorological Department 2012 recorded the worst flood and landslide in the Chittagong region in Bangladesh in the last 60 years, and in terms of rainfall in short span of time....
The 2010 Pakistan floods called for the largest ever humanitarian appeal from the United Nations, with over 20 million people affected and nearly 1.8 million houses damaged or destroyed. The...
This study investigates the differences and similarities that exist between flood and rainstorm victims in rural and urban communities of Kwara State, Nigeria. The study obtained data from a...
Natural disasters, particularly extreme winds and floods, have been causing huge loss of lives and properties every year in Bangladesh. Most of the Bangladeshi population lives in rural areas...
Pakistan has taken positive strides in recent years to alleviate core development challenges. Nevertheless, the stresses of an economy under pressure, poverty, gender inequality, inequities and...
The Dona Ana voluntary resettlement programme is an innovative and integrated programme, designed and implemented by a consortium of public/private and aid organisations over a period of 44...
Shelter assistance, along with other humanitarian sectors, has globally been broken down into the following three distinct response phases: emergency, recovery and durable solutions. In reality,...
This report is a technical guidelines about lands of Cambodia and Vietnam crossed by the Mekong River. The study analyses the road's construction in these countries and the adaptation of used...