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This paper is part of a series highlighting the World Bank's achievements in disaster risk management initiatives. It presents the Women Entrepreneurship Resilient Cities (WE’Resilient Cities) competition, building on the World Bank’s existing disaster

This paper synthesizes the consultations held at the regional, national and local levels throughout the Arab region on the post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction, the successor of the Hyogo Framework for Action. This report include the outcomes

Implementing the Hyogo Framework for Action in the Arab Region - Regional Synthesis Report 2005–2015

This report seeks to measure progress in the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) implementation in the Arab Region by synthesizing the outcomes of the HFA national progress reports submitted in the period 2005-2015 by 15 Arab countries.

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This report measures progress and gaps in the implementation of disaster risk reduction actions in Ismailia, Egypt (Egypt). It enhances understanding of risk among stakeholders and establishes a baseline for future interventions.

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This study provides an overview on disasters and conflicts in 57 Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries during the last four decades, including a review of disaster risk reduction strategies from The Yokohama Strategy to the Hyogo

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The preparation of this National Progress Report has been undertaken within the framework of the 2013-15 HFA Monitoring and Progress Review process, facilitated by UNISDR and the ISDR partnership.

This case study details the work the Met Office undertook with the Danish Hydrological Institute and the Nile Forecasting Centre, to provide estimates of future water flow in the Nile, Egypt. It is intended to help assess future climate change by

ISDR Thematic Platform for Knowledge and Education 2012:

This desk review revisits existing reports about all aspects of school safety, gathered from 81 countries, and refers to the key advocacy and guidance documents for school safety of the past 7

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