Disaster Risk Reduction Archives - Page 7 of 8

MOOC – Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace

7th November 2017

A Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace, which provides an in-depth introduction to the multiple roles that natural resources and the environment play in the onset, escalation, resolution and recovery from violent conflicts. Read More

Waste Management Mission Report – Dominica

1st October 2017

A mission report covering the aftermath and disaster waste management of the two devastating hurricanes that struck the Caribbean islands in September 2017. Read More

OECD Report: Guidance on Change of Ownership in Hazardous Facilities

11th June 2018

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

ScienceDirect – Role of Women in Disaster Risk Governance

29th November 2017

This study explores the role women play in disaster risk governance and identifies a variety of social, cultural and legal factors which may limit these roles. Read More

UN Environment – Integrated Strategic Environmental Assessments in Post-Crisis Countries (ISEA)

1st January 2018

A Guidance Note for decision-makers, policy-makers and practitioners who support the post-crisis recovery, reconstruction and development planning processes in developing countries. Read More

Joint Mission Report – Maban Camps, Upper Nile State, South Sudan

1st November 2012

This joint mission report formulates a strategy and framework to operationalize the environment as a cross-cutting issue. Read More

Hazard Identification User Guide tool (HIT)

1st December 2008

User guide of the Hazard Identification Tool (HIT), a tool for desk research based identification of potential acute life-threatening environmental hazards. Read More