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Economic livelihoods
Migration, development & natural disasters: insights from the Indian Ocean tsunami
This paper explores how natural disasters impact migration and development by reviewing the impact of the Indian Ocean Tsunami on migration issues in three affected countries: Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand. (International Organisation for Migration: 2007) More info >>
Guidelines for community development in the disaster context
Emergency Management Australia has been developed to assist in producing effective post-disaster community development activities. (Emergency Management Australia: 2003) More info >>
Cash-transfer programming in emergencies
This manual is intended to support the implementation of cash transfer programmes in emergencies. It is based on the experience of Oxfam over five years (2000-2005) in a variety of disaster contexts. (Oxfam: 2006) More info >>
Socio-economic and gender analysis for emergency and rehabilitation programs
Guidelines for mainstreaming gender analysis throughout the emergency response sequence (Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO): 2004) More info >>
Back to work - how people are recovering their livelihoods after the tsunami
Briefing paper by Oxfam assessing the recovery of livelihoods of communities impacted by the Asian tsunami. (Oxfam: December 2005) More info >>
Surviving disasters and supporting recovery
A guide to assist micro-finance institutions in defining an institutional strategy for disaster preparedness. (World Bank Hazard Management Unit: February 2005) More info >>
Assessment of the impact of the tsunami on south and southeast Asia
This assessment by the Asian Development Bank outlines the economic consequences of the tsunami on south and southeast Asia. (Asian Development Bank: 2005) More info >>
Beyond the damage: probing the economic and financial consequences of natural disasters
The report of a joint meeting of the Overseas Development Institute's Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG) and the International Economic Development Group (IEDG), held on 12 May 2004. (Humanitarian Practice Network: July 2004) More info >>
Microfinance and disaster management
Report warning Microfinance Institutions to prepare for natural disasters by collaborating with disaster management organisations. (The Foundation for Development Cooperation: 2003) More info >>
The Indian Ocean Tsunami: what are the economic consequences?
A report on the predicted impact of the Tsunami on developing country economies in the Asia-pacific region. (Overseas Development Institute: December 2004) More info >>
Understanding the economic and financial impacts of natural disasters
This study examines the short- and long-term economic and financial impacts of natural disasters based on in-depth case studies of overall sensitivity to natural hazards in numerous countries. (The World Bank: March 2004) More info >>