Collection
A Collection by: PreventionWeb user UNISDR Editors
Last updated: 25 Nov 2018
These resources explore how well-planned relocations can help to increase resilience and reduce disaster risk.
Documents and Publications
Political economy of planned relocation: A model of action and inaction in government responses
Elsevier
2018
News
Conversation Media Group, the
19 October 2018
News
As climate change batters U.S. cities, some discuss 'managed retreat'
Thomson Reuters Foundation, trust.org
18 October 2018
News
USA: Mind the gap: Reconciling mitigation and recovery in home buyout programs
Natural Hazards Center
20 September 2018
News
Climate change: we need to start moving people away from some coastal areas, warns scientist
Conversation Media Group, the
13 September 2018
News
Stanford research finds transparency may improve U.S. home buyout programs
Stanford University
10 September 2018
News
USA: Buyouts bring promise and challenges to flood-affected homeowners
Rice University
21 August 2018
Documents and Publications
Public Library of Science
2018
Documents and Publications
Home buyout programs: recommendations for policy & practice
Oklahoma State University; University of Hawai'i at Manoa
2018
News
For Sandy survivors, this program made all the difference
Natural Resources Defense Council
16 May 2018
Documents and Publications
Planned relocation in the context of environmental change in Hoa Binh Province, Northern Viet Nam
International Organization for Migration
2018
Documents and Publications
How climate resettlement can work for communities: Climate change and planned relocation
Danish Institute for International Studies
2017
Documents and Publications
Natural Resources Defense Council
2017
News
USA: Buyouts won’t be the answer for many frequent flooding victims
ProPublica
01 November 2017
Documents and Publications
Toolbox: Planning relocations to protect people from disasters and environmental change
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; International Organization for Migration; Georgetown University
2017
News
Stanford researchers seek ways of keeping communities out of harm’s way in a changing climate
Stanford University Press
27 March 2017
Documents and Publications
Cogitatio Press
2016
Documents and Publications
Planned relocation: Lessons from Italy
International Organization for Migration
2016
Documents and Publications
Elsevier
2016
Documents and Publications
Guidance for protecting people from disasters and environmental change through planned relocations
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; Brookings-London School of Economics Project on Internal Displacement; Georgetown University
2015
Documents and Publications
Brookings Institution, the
2015
Documents and Publications
Brookings Institution, the
2015
Documents and Publications
Brookings Institution, the
2015
Documents and Publications
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; Brookings-London School of Economics Project on Internal Displacement; Georgetown University
2014
Documents and Publications
Preventive resettlement of populations at risk of disaster: experiences from Latin America
World Bank, the; Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the
2011
Documents and Publications
Populations at risk of disaster: a resettlement guide
World Bank, the; Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the
2011