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.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific

Documents and publications

The Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) report provides a snapshot of the latest DRR progress Sri Lanka has achieved under the four priorities of the Sendai Framework.

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Documents and publications

Despite progress in policy measures, early warning and risk information initiatives in Indonesia, the 2018 tsunami of Palu and Donggala showed that significant challenges remain. The study was commissioned by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Documents and publications

This document describes ten best practices for communities on how to use science and technology to address disaster risks, natural resources management and sustainable agriculture.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Hydro and Agro Informatics Institute (HAII)
Documents and publications

To better understand the current capacities and needs of the hotel industry in disaster resilience, this study aims to analyze the business context and its needs for specific disaster risk management standards, and make recommendations on how those

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Pacific Asia Travel Association
Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management (GIDRM)
Documents and publications

This document reflects the inputs received from an extensive multi-stakeholder consultations process involving governments, organizations and various networks in the Asia-Pacific region from March 2012 to date. At the request of the United Nations (UN)

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Thailand - government
Documents and publications

The Country Assessment Reports for Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Philippines and Viet Nam investigate the capacity of the national hydrological and meteorological services (NHMSs) and recommend improvements through a regional approach.

World Bank, the
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Philipines Atmospheric Services Administration
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Viet Nam)
Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology
Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Lao People's Democratic Republic)
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This post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction background paper is being developed based on five sub-regional studies conducted by UNISDR on this issues of vulnerability with specific reference to gender in the Asia Pacific Region, and the

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Documents and publications

This study explores and unpacks the drivers and process to develop Joint National Action Plans on Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change (JNAPs), primary disaster risk management legislation, and sustainable development plans addressing disaster risk

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Documents and publications

This paper synthesizes consultations held at the regional, national and community levels throughout the Asia-Pacific region on the Post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (the successor of the Hyogo Framework for Action or HFA2). The document is

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Documents and publications

This report seeks to measure progress in the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) implementation in the Asia-Pacific region by synthesizing the review process and outcomes of the HFA national progress reports submitted by 36 countries during the review period

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific

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