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.

Featured publications

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Parliamentarians fact sheet

This fact sheet provides a short overview of parliamentarians' key role and responsibilities in contributing to the primary responsibility of each State to prevent and reduce disaster risk.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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2009 UNISDR terminology on disaster risk reduction (non-UN language translations)

The UNISDR Terminology aims to promote a common understanding and usage of disaster risk reduction concepts and to assist the disaster risk reduction efforts of authorities, practitioners and the public.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Risk-sensitive business investment

This brochure presents the fifth of five Programmes aimed to improve coherence, focus, depth and efficiency in delivering the results of UNISDR Strategic Framework: Towards 2025.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Climate resilience

This brochure presents the fourth of five Programmes aimed to improve coherence, focus, depth and efficiency in delivering the results of UNISDR Strategic Framework: Towards 2025.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Urban risk reduction and resilience

This brochure presents the third of five Programmes aimed to improve coherence, focus, depth and efficiency in delivering the results of UNISDR Strategic Framework: Towards 2025.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Risk-informed public policy and investment

This brochure presents the second of five Programmes aimed to improve coherence, focus, depth and efficiency in delivering the results of UNISDR Strategic Framework: Towards 2025.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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International cooperation to reduce disaster risk

This brochure presents the first of five Programmes aimed to improve coherence, focus, depth and efficiency in delivering the results of UNISDR Strategic Framework: Towards 2025.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Fourth session of the global platform for disaster risk reduction proceedings

These proceedings highlight the four days of deliberations, discussions and presentations via various forums, which called for a shared vision and commitment for the next 30 years – a trans-generational compact for the sustainability of development.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Factsheet: overview of disaster risk reduction in the Arab region

This publication provides a short overview of disaster risk reduction in the Arab region.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Arab States
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International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) programme forum 1999 - proceedings

This document summarizes the outcomes of the Programme Forum and presents the progress made in disaster prevention and risk reduction during the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR).

International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

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Further UNDRR knowledge offerings

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Terminology
Definitions on disaster risk reduction to promote a common understanding on the subject for use by the public, authorities and practitioners.
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Guidelines, based on global expertise, communities of practice, and networks of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) practitioners. The guidelines provide practical, specific advice on implementing a people-centered approach to DRR.
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The global knowledge sharing platform for disaster risk reduction and resilience.