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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
Survey report on the BCP status of the private sector in the APEC region	ADRC	2011
Flash flood risk management: a training of trainers manual	ICIMOD	2012
Gender perspectives in community based disaster management (CBDM)	UNCRD; UN DESA	2008
From vulnerability to resilience: a handbook for programming design based on field experience in Nepal	Practical Action	2012
Impacts assessment and climate change adaptation strategies in Makawanpur district, Nepal	AAN; DFID, United Kingdom - gov; WCDF	2008
Integrating gender issues in community-based disaster risk management	WB	2011
'Towards sustainable communities': gender in community based disaster management - proceedings of the International Disaster Management Symposium, Kobe Jan 18 2008	UNCRD	2007
Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 04, January 2012	UNISDR	2012
Forests and climate change adaptation in Asia	RECOFTC; FAO Headquarters; UNEP	2012
Ready or not: assessing national institutional capacity for climate change adaptation	WRI	2012
Lessons from recent major earthquakes	Swiss Re	2012
Pounds of prevention, a disaster risk reduction summary: The Philippines	USAID, United States of America - gov	2012
Weathering change in Timor-Leste: participatory action research in Timor-Leste identifying climate change and associated impacts experienced at the community level	AusAid, Australia - gov; Caritas Australia; CRS; Oxfam Intl	2012
Rapid assessment: Thane Cyclone affected villages in Cuddalore	SSP	2012
RCC Guideline 3.2: promoting use of disaster risk information in land-use planning	ADPC; RCC	2011
HRI 2011 focus on Pakistan: lessons from the floods	DARA	2011
Climate change and disaster risk management: towards a resilient South Asia	CANSA	2011
Accounting for health impacts of climate change	ADB; Sida, Sweden - gov	2011
'Do you want to be a man or a woman in the reincarnation?' A reflection on gender after disaster in Nias Island, Indonesia	MPBI	2011
Children and disasters: building resilience through education	UNICEF; UNISDR EUR	2011
Building community resilience to disasters in uplands areas of Vietnam: experience sharing report on the VCA	ACTED; CECI	2011
Preparing for high-impact, low-probability events: lessons from Eyjafjallajökull	Chatham House	2012
Adapting to climate change: strengthening the climate resilience of water sector infrastructure in Khulna, Bangladesh	ADB	2011
Knowledge management for mountain development: knowledge and technologies for mountain development	ICIMOD	2011
The state of environmental migration 2010	IDDRI; IOM	2011
Making connections: Linking local government with communities and schools	Mercy Corps	2011
Proceedings of the international symposium: Benefiting from earth observation - Bridging the data gap for adaptation to climate change in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region	ICIMOD	2011
Building resilience: Bridging food security, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction	SDC, Switzerland - gov; WFP	2011
Climate: observations, projections and impacts	Met Office, United Kingdom - gov	2011
UNDAC disaster response preparedness mission to Sri Lanka	OCHA	2011
Livelihood security in a changing climate: Insights from a program evaluation in Timor Leste	CARE Australia	2011
Droughts in Asian monsoon region	Shaw, Rajib; Nguyen, Huy	2011
Guidance note on recovery: telling live lessons	IRP; UNISDR	2010
From disaster to community development: the Kobe experience	UNCRD	2003
Snow-cover mapping and monitoring in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas	ICIMOD	2011
The status of glaciers in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region	ICIMOD	2011
Malaysia economic monitor: smart cities	WB	2011
Power blackout risks: Risk management options	CRO Forum	2011
More than good deeds: disaster risk management and Australian, Japanese and US Defence forces	ASPI, Australia - gov	2011
Integrating gender issues in disaster risk management policy development and in projects	WB	2011
Disaster risk reduction of highly vulnerable urban areas through urban re-development case study of Barangay Rizal, Makati, Philippines	EMI	2010
Risk sensitive land use planning of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepal: framework and process	EMI	2010
Conclusions of the 15th Asia and the Pacific regional meeting	ILO	2011
Climate change in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas: the state of current knowledge	ICIMOD	2011
Women at the frontline of climate change: gender risks and hopes	GRID-Arendal	2011
Strategy and action plan for sustainable land management in the High Pamir and Pamir-Alai Mountains	CDE; GEF; Kyrgyzstan - gov; Tajikistan - gov; UNEP; UNU-EHS	2011
CMDRR Forum bulletin, 4th issue, August 2011	CMDRR Forum; DAM	2011
The challenge of urban redevelopment in disaster-affected communities	NIUA	2010
Exploring climate change and disaster governance issues	IDS	2011
Drought vulnerability in the Arab region: case study - Drought in Syria, ten years of scarce water (2000-2010)	ACSAD; UNISDR ROAS	2011