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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Policies and plans
Policy type
Regional policies and plans

This is the Nairobi Declaration on accelerating the path to achieving the goals and targets of the Programme of Action for the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 in Africa. 

Kenya - government
Intergovernmental Authority on Development
African Union
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Documents and publications

This report asks what needs to change in the approach of the United Nations system as a whole to make significant practical progress on gender equality in disaster risk reduction by 2030.

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN WOMEN)
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Policies and plans
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Intergovernmental declarations

The Rabat Declaration acknowledges the need to strengthen cooperation between Arab states and other organizations to address the threats posed by current and evolving risks.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
SFM Progress in AP
Documents and publications

This regional report demonstrates the use and value of the SFM reporting data for strengthening disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Asia Pacific countries, with ten country case studies that highlight good practice for effective disaster data management.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
A green and resilient recovery for Europe
Documents and publications

The analysis examines the steps taken to deliver a green and resilient recovery and indicates that current action is not commensurate with the sheer scale of the challenge – the rapid accumulation of systemic, interconnected and cascading disaster risk.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
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Documents and publications

This report aims to support the delivery of risk-informed investment by those who make investment decisions, primarily in the financial services sector. The report documents the progress that has been made and the barriers that need to be overcome.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
UNDRR INFO IDDRR 13 October
Documents and publications

UNDRR INFO is the monthly newsletter from the UNDRR Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia with updates on news and activities in the region. This month's edition is dedicated to the 2021 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction and the launch

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
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This first edition of the Regional Assessment Report on Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean (RAR 2021) presents the results of thirty years of efforts to reduce the risk of disasters in the region.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
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Documents and publications

The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction issued a new report “International Cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction” which highlights low levels of investments in disaster prevention and disaster risk reduction for the world’s most vulnerable countries

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Documents and publications

This toolkit explains the importance of DRR and how to implement it, and provides 10 actions that parliamentarians can employ to effectively influence and implement DRR policy, legal, financial and oversight frameworks adapted to their country’s context.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Inter-Parliamentary Union

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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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