Korea, Rep of

This report presents the institutional and legal framework for disaster risk reduction in Republic of Korea, and describes its common disaster risks and natural hazards, such as flood and storm.

This report presents country’s disaster risks and natural hazards, such as cyclone, storm and landslide, and describes governmental and institutional structures responsible for disaster management in Korea.

A Special Joint G20 Publication by the Government of Mexico and the World Bank:

Responding to a G20 request, special joint G20 publication brings together the experiences of G20 countries in protecting their populations and assets against natural hazards

This document is a special joint G20 publication by the Government of Mexico and the World Bank, designed to address how governments are developing more active approaches to disaster risk management. It encourages countries to gain more access to accurate

This map depicts the countries participating in, and location of National Platforms for Disaster Risk Reduction, of the ECHO-funded UNISDR media trainings on disaster risk reduction in 2010-2011.

The media have an important role to play in creating

This workshop report provides summaries of presentations held to increase technical knowledge, share good practice from around the Asian region, and foster a community of committed leaders dealing with flood risk. The workshop was considered a step

Responding to a G20 mandate, this publication brings together the experiences of G20 countries in protecting their populations and assets against natural hazards, recognizing the urgent need to integrate risk consideration at all levels of development

This publication outlines the 12 most important humanitarian lessons from the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) peer reviews, profiles examples of good donor behaviour highlighted in the peer reviews, and sketches out the challenges donors still