World: A Glossary on Violent Conflict: Terms and Concepts Used in Conflict...
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: WorldThis document identifies and develops a set of terms and concepts commonly used in monitoring and analysis of violent conflict, especially...
View ArticleWorld: Implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction:...
Source: UN General AssemblyCountry: WorldThe 2001 report by the UN Secretary-General describes the status of the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction. It also reviews the...
View ArticleIndia: The Role of OCHA in emergency United Nations operations following the...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: India Margareta Wahlström, Consultant David Harland, Senior Policy Advisor, OCHA Geneva, 31 May 2001Executive SummaryThe Indian...
View ArticleWorld: Food-Security Assessments in Emergencies: A Livelihoods Approach
Source: ODI - Humanitarian Practice NetworkCountry: WorldThis paper describes the theory and practice of Oxfam GB's livelihoods approach to assessing food security in emergencies, i.e. its emergency...
View ArticleWorld: Regional Association IV (North and Central American and the...
Source: World Meteorological OrganizationCountry: WorldThis report outlines the Hurricane Operational Plan, aiming to enhance the co-operative efforts of Members within the WMO Region for North and...
View ArticleWorld: Nutritional Assessment Surveys for Humanitarian Assistance: A Primer...
Source: Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian AssistanceCountry: WorldThis paper describes the evolution leading to the current consensus on information that can realistically...
View ArticleWorld: Environmental Values, Valuation Methods and Natural Disaster Damage...
Source: UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the CaribbeanCountry: WorldThis report aims to contribute to the revision process of the 1999 Manual for Estimating the Socio-Economic Effects of...
View ArticleWorld: World Disasters Report 2001: Focus on Recovery
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: WorldThe 2001 edition of the World Disasters Report looks at how humanitarian agencies and governments can best help...
View ArticleWorld: Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance...
Source: UN General Assembly, UN Economic and Social CouncilCountry: WorldI. IntroductionThe present report has been prepared pursuant to General Assembly resolution 46/182 of 19 December 1991, in which...
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World: Joint Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Foreign Humanitarian...
Source: Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: WorldThis publication provides joint tactics, techniques, and procedures (JTTP) for the planning and execution of foreign humanitarian...
View ArticleWorld: Reducing Vulnerability through Livelihoods Promotion in Shelter Sector...
Source: Tufts UniversityCountry: WorldThis paper examines shelter sector economies and the leading role that shelter provision and improvements can assume in promoting both household livelihoods and...
View ArticleWorld: Establishing a national environmental emergency response mechanism
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: WorldThis document provides information and suggestions to countries that may wish to improve their capability for responding to...
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World: Forced Migration Review No. 11 - Return to Peace: Post - Conflict...
Source: Forced Migration Review, University of OxfordCountry: WorldForced Migration Review provides a forum for the regular exchange of practical experience, information and ideas between researchers,...
View ArticleWorld: Being Good at Doing Good? Review of Debates and Initiatives Concerning...
Source: Government of the NetherlandsCountry: WorldAiming to promote the enhancement of quality in humanitarian operations, this document attempts to do justice to the diversity among humanitarian...
View ArticleWorld: Gender Equality, Environmental Management and Natural Disaster Mitigation
Source: UN Division for the Advancement of WomenCountry: WorldRepresenting an international dialogue on the interconnecting issues of gender equality, environmental management, and natural disaster...
View ArticleWorld: Inter-Agency Contingency Planning Guidelines for Humanitarian Assistance
Source: Inter-Agency Standing CommitteeCountry: WorldProvides guidelines on inter-agency contingency planning in humanitarian emergencies, this document aims to address the need for a common...
View ArticleWorld: Rapid Environment Impact Assessment - A Framework for Best Practice in...
Source: Benfield Hazard Research CentreCountry: WorldWith the commendable exception of the UNHCR, environmental issues have not been routinels included in emergency response assessments, planning and...
View ArticleWorld: Natural Disasters and Sustainable Development: Understanding the Links...
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: WorldConsidering the links between development, environment and natural disasters, this study aims to enable societies to be resilient...
View ArticleWorld: Conferencia Hemisférica para la Reducción de Riesgos
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: WorldDurante los días 4 al 6 de diciembre de 2001 se llevó a cabo la Conferencia Hemisférica sobre Reducción de Riesgos en San José, Costa Rica....
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Project facts (on-going): Maps improve...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaA GIS project helps government planners improve food security and disaster mitigationAREP Support Project – GISAs part of...
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