UNDRR Publications

We produce a range of publications by collecting and analysing risk data through a range of tools, knowledge products, and mobilising like-minded partners.

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To guide Europe’s implementation of the four priorities of action and seven global targets of the Sendai Framework, the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) agreed to develop a roadmap that will focus on activities for the immediate period

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
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This document summarizes and lists the range regional and international partners providing capacity building on disaster risk reduction.

The summary is based on the 2014 project report Building Capacities for Resilience in Countries and Cities: Are

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
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This document summarizes the range of national institutions involved in in-country capacity development for disaster/emergency management and disaster risk reduction and provides an inventory institutes.

The summary is based on the 2014 project report

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
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The year 2016 was transformative for UNISDR - internally, UNISDR aligned its work in support of the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 with the organisational vision of its new senior management team. This

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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This publication features 50 good practices, tools and initiatives that were supported under the 2015-2016 DIPECHO Action Plan.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
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This paper focuses on elaborating on the problems underlying the false termination time in case of tsunami early warning in developing countries. Two tsunami events are analysed namely the 2010 Mentawai tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia and the impact of the

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Tohoku University 東北大学
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This input paper for the 2015 Global Assessment Report explores how public and private agencies can help protect the country’s most vulnerable economic activities and productive sectors to reduce the overall impacts of disasters. The publication presents

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Resilient Organisations
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Flood-related disasters on small streams caused by high intensity localised rainfall and flash floods has been continuously increasing especially for the residential areas in the Republic of Korea. In this paper, the author underlines the fact that flood

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
National Disaster Management Institute
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This paper reports on original research undertaken by the World Animal Protection (WSPA) to analyse costs and benefits of livestock protection in disaster risk management (DRM). The research provides a solution-based example of how disaster risk reduction

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
World Animal Protection

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