A rapid environmental assessment mission report conducted by UNDAC following the Pakistan Floods in 2010. Read More
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APELL Multi-Hazard Training Kit for Local Authorities
Guideline
APELL multi-hazard training kit for local authorities for community vulnerability reduction, prevention, and preparedness. Read More
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IAEA – Joint Radiation Emergency Management Plan of International Organizations
Guideline
The Joint Emergency Management Plan of International Organizations (Joint Plan) describes the inter-agency framework of preparedness for and response to an actual, potential or perceived nuclear or radiological emergency. Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit (JEU) – Environmental Assessment of River Contamination in Guatemala
Mission Report
A summary mission report of the technical support provided to assess the river contamination in the La Pasion River of Guatemala in 2015. Read More
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IChemE – Loss Prevention Bulletin
Case Study
The Loss Prevention Bulletin (LPB) provided by the Institute of Chemical Engineers, publishing bimonthly case studies sharing industry experience on industrial hazards and accidents. Read More
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UN Environment & ISWA – Practical Sourcebook on Mercury Waste Storage and Disposal
Tool
A practical introduction to environmentally sound mercury waste storage and disposal. Read More
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IOMC – Toolbox for Decision Making In Chemicals Management
Tool
The IOMC Internet-based Toolbox for Decision Making in Chemicals Management (IOMC Toolbox) aims at providing assistance to countries who wish to address specific national issues regarding chemicals management. Read More
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PAX for Peace – Living Under a Black Sky
Case Study
Living under a black sky’ reveals how the conflict in Iraq has left a toxic trail of destruction which could have severe health consequences for communities and reconstruction efforts. Read More
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WHO – Chemical Releases Caused by Natural Hazard Events and Disasters
Guideline
Guidelines and information to planners in the health sector and to public health authorities seeking to learn more about chemical releases resulting from natural hazard events. Read More
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OECD Report: Guidance on Change of Ownership in Hazardous Facilities
Guideline
A concise document providing a framework to assist stakeholders to identify, understand and minimise the risks before, during and after a change of ownership at a hazardous facility. Read More
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Mission Report – Paraguay Electric Depot PCB Fire
Mission Report
This mission report presents the results of a UN expert mission in response to a fire that took place in a transformer depot, at the National Electrical Administration (ANDE) in Paraguay. Read More
A mission report covering the technical scoping mission jointly conducted through the UNDAC system and the JEU, regarding a dam stability assessment in the Solomon Islands. Read More
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