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Displaying 3 of about 3 resultsOn August 14, 2017, landslides and floods devastated a large cross-section of Freetown, Sierra Leone. An estimated 6,000 people were affected, of which 1,141 have been reported dead or missing. More than 3,000 people lost their homes. Almost every sector of the urban economy was impacted. The livelihood impacts of affected communities were widespread.…
This report maps the legal, policy and institutional framework for disaster recovery in Sierra Leone - including both the general framework and the Recovery Action Plan and Framework adopted to guide recovery from the 2017 landslide. It does not evaluate the extent to which the applicable instruments are implemented because information about implementat…
This study provides an overview on disasters and conflicts in 57 Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries during the last four decades, including a review of disaster risk reduction strategies from The Yokohama Strategy to the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters (HFA) an…