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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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A report of the ICSU Planning Group on natural and human-induced environmental hazards and disasters.

International Council for Science
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A variety of factors can cause emergencies, such as natural disasters or man-made disasters. Whatever the cause, Public Safety Canada works to reduce their impact.

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Public Safety Canada
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In Spanish:

El objetivo de esta publicación es mostrar y comentar algunos ejemplos concretos de cómo, en distintos países de la región caribeña, se han venido desarrollando en los últimos años herramientas, prácticas y experiencias que permiten irnos

European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications

In Spanish:

El objetivo de esta publicación es mostrar y comentar algunos ejemplos concretos de cómo, en distintos países de la región caribeña, se han venido desarrollando en los últimos años herramientas, prácticas y experiencias que permiten irnos

European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications

In Spanish:

El objetivo de esta publicación es mostrar y comentar algunos ejemplos concretos de cómo, en distintos países de la región caribeña, se han venido desarrollando en los últimos años herramientas, prácticas y experiencias que permiten irnos

European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications

In Spanish:

El objetivo de esta publicación es mostrar y comentar algunos ejemplos concretos de cómo, en distintos países de la región caribeña, se han venido desarrollando en los últimos años herramientas, prácticas y experiencias que permiten irnos

European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Documents and publications

This publication is the final text of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa, following completion of the verification processes as requested

United Nations - Headquarters
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This volume, which forms part of the Third Assessment Report (TAR), has been produced by Working Group I (WGI) of the IPCC and focuses on the science of climate change. It consists of 14 chapters covering the physical climate system, the factors that

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)