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Explore a comprehensive collection of publications, reports, and documents that focus on disaster risk and resilience.

These resources offer insights, best practices, and research aimed at mitigating the impact of disasters. Whether you're seeking the latest research, policy recommendations, or case studies, this library supports knowledge sharing and informed decision-making in building safer, more resilient communities.

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This year’s annual report highlights the major actions undertaken by the Partnership in 2019 and features selected examples of the work of our more than 70 members from G20 and V20 nations, civil society, international organizations, the private sector

InsuResilience Global Partnership
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This paper provides an overview of how economists think about climate change impacts with a focus on Asia. It is designed to discuss the steps along the causal chain from physical impacts to impacts on human and natural systems. It starts with a summary

Asian Development Bank Institute
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Here, presented is a new database for detecting floods in real-time on a global scale using Twitter.

Nature Scientific data
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This guide is designed to help disaster managers in national Governments gain basic knowledge of how to use international tools and services. It aims to support the growing disaster response and disaster response preparedness capabilities that exist at

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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The Guide for Governments is a tool to assist national authorities in becoming familiar with humanitarian partners, the United Nations system, donors, and other agencies at various levels of aggregation and disaggregation and with their various roles and

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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This guide for Southern African Government Disaster Management Authorities/Agencies (NDMAs) and Disaster Managers on different mechanisms, international tools and services and needs assessments for disaster response and disaster response preparedness was

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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This guidance is to help the target audience ensure that all members of the community affected by disasters do not face unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

United States of America - government
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This publication examines the physical, material and psychological gender-differentiated impacts of weather and climate as well as the gender-specific needs for information and services on the basis of primary data emerging from 18 case studies.

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)