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School disaster reduction and readiness checklist

This is a comprehensive checklist for schools and the community to adequately prepare for a natural disaster, also available in Chinese. (Risk RED: 2008) More info >>

Disaster resilency for community & professional responders: participant workbook

This workbook outlines the basics of disaster awareness for individuals, families and organisations, including assessment and planning, physical protection and response and capacity development.

(Risk RED: 2007) More info >>

ICT for disaster management

This e-primer introduces policy makers and development practitioners to the application of different information and communication technologies (ICTs) in disaster management, with case studies from the Asia-Pacific region. (UNDP - Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme: 2007) More info >>

Disaster risk management on-line program

The development and implementation of this program is based on extensive partnerships and use of new technology in order to translate the global knowledge to local agenda in proactive disaster risk management. (World Bank) More info >>

A tale of 4 diagrams: effective disaster risk reduction in an increasingly complex world

A set of four diagrams which illustrate the need for a range of Risk Reduction initiatives. (Torqaid: 2008) More info >>

Tools for mainstreaming disaster risk reduction

This series of guidance notes is for development organisations in adapting programming, project appraisal and evaluation tools to mainstream disaster risk reduction into their development work in hazard-prone countries. (ProVention Consortium: 2007) More info >>

The Comprehensive Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR) diagram

A graphic presentation showing effective risk reduction for disaster situations. (TorqAid: 2008) More info >>

Disaster risk management cycle diagram

A graphic presentation of the three stages of the disaster risk management cycle. (Chris Piper of TorqAid / AARTG: 2008) More info >>


 

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