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CARE International – Rapid Environmental Impact in Disasters Guidelines

1st April 2005

These guidelines provide information on the Rapid Environmental Assessment tool, which is designed to identify, define, and prioritize potential environmental impacts in disaster situations Read More

INSARAG Guidelines for Urban Search and Rescue Teams (USAR)

1st January 2015

Guidelines made in 2015 by the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) to ensure better coordination during earthquake responses. Read More

UN Environment: APELL Handbook (second edition)

1st January 2015

The Second Edition of the Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level (APELL) Handbook. Read More

UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Case Study: Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), Philippines

1st December 2013

A case study covering the response actions following the Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda that hit the Iloilo Province in the Philippines in December 2013. Read More

Environment and Humanitarian Action Country Study – Haiti

1st January 2016

A case study providing analysis and assessment of the extent to which environmental concerns have been mainstreamed in humanitarian action in Haiti. Read More

UNHCR Report: Planned Relocation, Disasters and Climate Change

12th March 2014

A UNHCR report providing guidance and information regarding planned relocation in relation to disasters and climate change, with the aim to consolidate good practices and preparing for the future. Read More

Joint Assessment Report – Oil Spill in Estancia following Typhoon Haiyan

8th November 2013

Mission report from response to the oil spill resulting from Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) in Estancia, Iloilo Province, Western Visayas, Philippines. Read More

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