How preparedness pays off: evolution, costs, benefits and prospects of...
Resource updated on 3 March at 15:56. This report summarizes a cost benefit analysis study in Georgia in November-December 2015. It highlights the cost effectiveness of the Georgia Red Cross Society’s...
View ArticleAdapting to an Urban World
Resource updated on 3 March at 15:57. The Food Security and Livelihoods in Urban Settings Working Group of the Global Food Security Cluster (gFSC) is composed by approximately 20 organizations...
View ArticleFood Security and Livelihoods in Urban Settings Working Group
initiative updated on 3 March at 15:58. The purpose of the gFSC Food Security and Livelihoods in Urban Settings Working Group is to promote better coordination and implementation of good practices in...
View ArticleImproving Disaster Resilience Using Mobile Based Disaster Management System
Resource updated on 3 March at 16:06. The use of ICTs can help to produce information and make better decisions for effective disaster management system. ICT is considered to necessary enhance...
View ArticleDisaster impacts and children welfare in West Java province, Indonesia
Resource updated on 3 March at 16:13. This study highlights knowledge gaps related to the impact of disasters on children as one of the vulnerable groups. The paper looks at West Java, with a case...
View ArticleEl Niño: Undermining Resilience - Implications of El Niño in Southern Africa...
Resource updated on 3 March at 16:21. This document serves to outline El Niño’s major implications on food and nutrition security in the southern Africa region and highlights immediate and long-term...
View ArticleDo disasters create opportunities for change towards sustainability? Initial...
Resource updated on 3 March at 16:27. This study looks at how people and organizations - in the midst of post-disaster devastation and loss - are able to see and seize opportunities for change towards...
View ArticleEnhancing Community Awareness towards Potential Earthquake of Lembang Fault...
Resource updated on 3 March at 16:34. This document compares Bandung Basin in Indonesia with the Kathmandu Valley, an area of similar physical characteristics that has been exposed to the same type of...
View ArticleStudy on Willingness and Ability to Pay in Urban Freetown, Sierra Leone
Resource updated on 3 March at 16:37. About : This report describes the outcome of the study on the ‘Willingness and Ability to Pay’ for water services in Freetown in 2013. The main objective of the...
View ArticleUrban Humanitarianism Roundtable
Event updated on 3 March at 17:02. The world’s population is over 50% urban; by 2030 it is expected to reach 60%. Aid agencies in recent urban emergencies have often lacked the ability to respond...
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