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Civil society/NGOs

The role of civil society and/or non-governmental organizations in advocating disaster risk reduction and in strengthening capacities to reduce community risk and vulnerability from natural hazards.

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COP31: Civil society’s call to action

This Call to Action reflects the priorities of GNDR members and the frontline, at-risk communities they represent, across the globe.

Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR)
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Documents and publications
Understanding interest-based conflict in disaster recovery collaborations

This study examines conflict in disaster recovery collaborations in Australia, identifying psychological, procedural, and substantive interests as key drivers, and suggests reframing conflict as an opportunity to improve decision-making.

Australian Journal of Emergency Management (AIDR)
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International Wildfire Preparedness Mechanism (IWPM)
The mission of the IWPM is to support, on request, agencies and countries to build national capacity and resilience to wildfire through the exchange of best practice in landscape fire management