Resource guides

Keep up to date with the latest resource guides on the PreventionWeb knowledge base. These resource guides bring together a selection of reference material on various disaster risk reduction topics and emerging trends.Open configuration options

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11 January 2022

DRR solutions in least developed countries

This collection compiles solutions implemented in LDCs to prevent disasters and reduce risk.

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11 November 2021

Climate change: essential reads

These are key resources to understand more on how climate change increases disaster risk.

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3 August 2021

Building resilient roads

Access disruptions on roads following a disaster can cause significant social and economic losses. Risk informed infrastructure investment is critical to ensure the construction and maintenance of resilient road networks.

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3 August 2021

Planned relocation

These resources analyse how well-planned relocations can help to increase resilience and reduce disaster risk.

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8 August 2022

Extreme weather events attribution

Resources on attribution science to communicate the linkages between extreme weather events and climate change.

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24 November 2022

Evacuation systems and behavior

Evacuation route planning is a key part of disaster risk management with the primary aim of reducing risk to life in the face of hazards.

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3 August 2021

The Internet of Things (IoT) for DRR

The interconnection of devices to the Internet offers new perspectives in disaster risk management. A selection of different applications of the Internet of Things (IOT) for disaster risk reduction.