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Educational materials include resources for children and adolescents, such as children's books, textbooks, lesson plans, activities, games, and online resources on disaster prevention and school safety.

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Play and learn to stop disasters: This online game teaches adults and children how to build safer villages and cities against disasters. Users learn through playing how the location and the construction materials of houses make a difference when disasters strike and how early warning systems, evacuation plans and education save lives.

You can also explore the topic guide on games for disaster risk reduction.

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Power Grid Hero is a Minecraft game mode that puts you in charge of supplying power for a growing community. Power a small but growing community and protect it from drought, heat waves, hurricanes, and sea level rise.

Minecraft Education
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In Minecraft: Heat Wave Survival, players learn how to protect their village from the notorious Heat Dragon. The dragon is a visual representation of heat, helping students around the world understand that extreme heat is a clear and present danger.

Minecraft Education
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Join the COPE Squad on their journey to the United Nations Climate Conference, where they meet climate scientists and climate champions to explore key environmental challenges, and discover the power of everyday actions.

COPE Disaster Champions
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Faraday Lightning Safety is an educational game designed to teach audiences of all ages about the Faraday cage effect and its role in lightning safety.

University of Maryland
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This educational booklet is a child-friendly learning resource designed to build basic understanding of cyclone risks and official cyclone warning signals in coastal Bangladesh.

Save the Children International
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The game is a tool for sparking conversations within classrooms and communities around natural hazards in Scotland.

National Centre for Resilience (University of Glasgow)
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This game puts the player in the shoes of Alex who lives in a flood zone. The game simulates a flood scenario and challenges players to prepare themselves, protect their homes, and evacuate safely.

Almédia
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L'attimo decisivo (The decisive moment) is the comic created by the Italian Department of Civil Protection as part of the national "Io non rischio" (I don't take risks) communication campaign.

National Civil Protection Department (Dipartimento della Protezione Civile)