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Disaster risk reduction related documents from the ISDR partnership and the disaster risk reduction (DRR) community.

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Title	Source	Publication Date
Making cities resilient summary for policymakers: a global snapshot of how local governments reduce risk	UNISDR	2013
The disaster risk management handbook: a learning experience of DRM model Mansehra	GIZ, Germany - gov	2013
Recommendations for recovery and reconstruction in Post-2015 Global Framework for DRR (HFA2): summary of consultations	IRP	2013
Exploring innovations in disaster education in Kesennuma 1	KU GSGES; SEEDS Asia	2013
Protecting the public and minimizing health effects from heat: towards the development of a Heat-Health Action Framework for the Prefecture of Hyogo, Japan	WKC	2013
Application of remote sensing and GIS for flood hazard management: a case study from Sindh Province, Pakistan	ICIMOD	2013
WMO statement on the status of the global climate in 2012	WMO	2013
Public private partnership in disaster reduction in a developing country: findings from West Sumatra, Indonesia	IRGSC	2013
Theme study on building resilience to natural disasters and major economic crises	ESCAP	2013
Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 16, April 2013	UNISDR	2013
Report on 2011-2012 M.Sc. Program 'Water-related disaster management course of disaster management policy program'	ICHARM; PWRI	2013
Synthesis report on consultations on the post-2015 framework on disaster risk reduction (HFA2)	UNISDR	2013
Natural resource management and community-based approaches to climate change: UNV in action	UNV	2012
Disaster response: UNV in action	UNV	2012
Sino-German disaster risk management project	GIZ, Germany - gov	2011
BDSG activity report: youth exchange program in DRR	BDSG	2012
Displacement and migration from climate hot-spots in Bangladesh: causes and consequences	AAB	2012
Disability inclusive community based disaster risk management: a toolkit for practice in South Asia	Handicap Intl	2012
Tohoku research 2: post-disaster recovery	Rajib, Shaw; Yukiko, Takeuchi; Shohei, Matsuura; Junichi, Hibino; Yukihiko, Oikawa; Yasutaka, Ueda; Hishida, Nozomi	2013
The year of recurring disasters: a review of natural disasters in 2012	Brookings Inst, the	2013
Disaster risk reduction: what and why?	VOICE	2013
Reconstruction towards sustainable communities: promotion of locally-based industries with all stakeholder approach	UNCRD	2012
Nepal Risk Reduction Consortium flagship programmes	NRRC	2013
Safer development planning	ADPC	2013
National report on the state of the environment of Georgia 2007-2009	MOE, Georgia - gov	2011
Guidance note on recovery: pre-disaster recovery planning	IRP; UNISDR	2012
Natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2012: a year of extreme weather events in the US	Swiss Re	2013
Rapid structural and non-structural assessment of school and hospital buildings in SAARC countries	SDMC	2011
Report on 2010-2011 M.Sc. program 'Water-related disaster management course of disaster management policy program'	ICHARM; PWRI	2012
Tools for the assessment of school and hospital safety for multi-hazards in South Asia	SDMC; UN-HABITAT; UNISDR AP	2013
Understanding existing methodologies for allocating and tracking DRR resources in India	UNISDR AP	2012
Preliminary examination of existing methodologies for allocating and tracking national government budget for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Indonesia	ADB; ADPC; UNISDR AP	2012
Preliminary examination of existing methodologies for allocating and tracking national government budget for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in the Philippines	ADB; ADPC; UNISDR AP	2012
Committee for policy planning on disaster management: toward the reconstruction for sound and unwavering Japan	Cabinet Office, Japan - gov	2012
Building knowledge to support adaptation: lessons from the regional climate change adaptation knowledge platform for Asia	SEI	2013
Safer communities through disaster risk Reduction (SC-DRR) in development	UNDP Indonesia	2012
Factsheet: overview of disaster risk reduction in the Arab region	UNISDR ROAS	2013
Making Lebanon resilient: achieving disaster risk reduction in the Arab States - Good practice country brief	Lebanon - gov; UNDP Lebanon; UNISDR ROAS	2012
National disaster management guidelines on ensuring disaster resilient construction of buildings and infrastructure	NDMA, India - gov	2010
Develop a baseline document to capture and analyse existing approaches and methodologies for hazard risk and vulnerabilty assessment	WII	2007
Contribution of volunteerism to natural resource management and community-based approaches to climate change: practice note	UNV	2011
Contribution of volunteerism to disaster risk reduction: practice note	UNV	2011
Asian water development outlook 2013 - measuring water security in Asia and the Pacific	ADB	2013
ICHARM action plan 2010-2012	ICHARM	2011
Building resilient communities through empowering women with information and communication technologies: a Pakistan case study	Khalafzai, Arshad Khan; Nirupama, Niru	2011
Vulnerability to climate change: adaptation strategies and layers of resilience - Helping communities adapt: Matching climate change perceptions and policy	ICRISAT	2012
Fast facts: Disaster risk reduction and recovery	UNDP	2012
International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment (IJDRBE) - Special issue: Making cities resilient	Centre for Disaster Resilience, Univ of Salford	2013
Financing local adaptation: ensuring access for the climate vulnerable in Bangladesh	ARCAB; AAB; BCAS; ICCCAD	2012
Yogyakarta declaration on disaster risk reduction in Asia and the Pacific 2012	BNPB, Indonesia - gov; UNISDR AP	2012