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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Documents and publications
Reports
Sendai Framework Monitoring in Europe and Central Asia: A regional snapshot

This report offers a snapshot of the aggregated data reported by Member States across the Europe and Central Asia region. It is based on data reported in the SFM system by 20 July 2025, following a previous edition of this report released in December 2020

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
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Documents and publications
Reports
Flames of change II special report: Children and youth at the forefront of tackling urban heat

This special report focuses on the important role that children and youth can play in tackling urban heat and the urban heat island effect. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches are highlighted to showcase comprehensive strategies in action.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Documents and publications
Reports
Strengthening the disaster resilience of SMEs in Barcelona: landscape assessment study

This landscape study aims to assess the current state of SME disaster preparedness, identify capability and resource gaps, and inform targeted interventions, particularly around business continuity plans (BCPs), access to finance and capacity-building.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Barcelona City Council
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Documents and publications
Twenty-third session of the Africa Working Group for Disaster Risk Reduction

This outcome document summarises the main achievements of the 23rd Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction, held from 11 to 13 November 2025 in Victoria Falls.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
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Documents and publications
UNDRR Document
UNDRR Work Programme 2026-27

This Work Programme for 2026-2027 translates the ambitions of the Strategic Framework into the concrete actions UNDRR will take to lead, empower and accelerate global efforts to reduce disaster risk and safeguard development gains.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Documents and publications
Burkina Faso 2025 – Anticipatory finance snapshot

This snapshot provides an overview of Anticipatory finance in Burkina Faso, with a particular focus on its linkages to disaster risk reduction (DRR), climate change adaptation (CCA) and humanitarian action.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Documents and publications
Tool kit
Pathways to resilience: Stories from MCR2030 Cities

This report captures the stories shared by MCR2030 cities through the online dashboard, providing a snapshot of city progress along the Resilience Roadmap and highlighting case examples that may serve as inspiration and guidance for other cities.

Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Documents and publications
UNDRR Document
The Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities – Action Guide. Chapter 1: Overview of the survey results

This action guide aims to support local governments in developing and implementing an action plan to address gaps identified in their resilience strategies based on the results from the use of the UNDRR Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)
UNDRR Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE)
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Documents and publications
Newsletter
UNDRR ONEA and GETI Newsletter 48: Oct-Dec 2025

This newsletter highlights UNDRR ONEA & GETI activities in the last quarter of 2025

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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Documents and publications
Newsletter
UNDRR ONEA and GETI Newsletter 49: Jan-Mar 2026

This newsletter highlights UNDRR ONEA-GETI activities in the first quarter of 2026

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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Terminology
Definitions on disaster risk reduction to promote a common understanding on the subject for use by the public, authorities and practitioners.
WiA
Words into Action
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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