Bhutan

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

Documents and publications

This report reviews the availability of data in Bhutan to report against the indicators recommended to measure the global targets of the Sendai Framework, and identify current gaps.

Documents and publications
This report presents the findings of an assessment on flood early warning systems (EWS) in Bhutan from a gendered perspective.
Documents and publications

The Climate + Change Handbook provides background information on the impacts of climate change in Bhutan. This document discusses the hazards that will be influenced by the changing climate and recommendations for action. It notes that factors including

Documents and publications

This document provides an overview of Save the Children Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in education programming in country offices in the Asia Pacific in 2015, including case studies. Education Safe from Disasters is a three-year strategy aimed at

Documents and publications

This paper presents the results from a multi-country research on loss and damage in vulnerable communities, to study how households with different vulnerability profiles try to deal with climatic stressors and their (in)ability to avoid loss and damage.

Documents and publications

This working paper details the key recommendations that emerged from the international conference on ‘Mountain People Adapting to Change: Solutions beyond boundaries bridging science, policy, and practice’, held in Kathmandu from 9 to 12 November 2014

Documents and publications

This document discusses the proceedings of a five-day international symposium on ‘Transforming Mountain Forestry’ that was held in Dehradun, India from 18 to 22 January 2015 to explore options for sustainable forest management practices and policies that

Documents and publications

The Royal Audit Authority (RAA) of the Bhutan government released its Performance Audit Report on Disaster Management in 2016. The review is confined to activities and operations pertaining to disaster management activities in the country during the past

View more Knowledge Base entries

Further DRR country-level resources

IRP resources on Bhutan
The International Recovery Platform strengthens knowledge and information on building back better in recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction.

Explore the Knowledge Base

PreventionWeb's knowledge base contains more than 75,000 entries and is updated daily.

Bookshelves in a library.
Type of content
Explore all updates by their type: news, publications, resource guides and more.
Thai people making sandbags to prevent flooding during the monsoon season in Bangkok, Thailand
Themes
Explore by the DRR theme: Human, economic, governance, science, environment and more.
Different symbols of hazards and disasters.
Hazards
Explore by the hazard type: floods, heat, landslides, drought and more.
Airplane from above
Resource guides
Keep up to date with various DRR topics and emerging trends.

Is this page useful?

Yes No
Report an issue on this page

Thank you. If you have 2 minutes, we would benefit from additional feedback (link opens in a new window).