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Southasiadisasters.net, issue no. 131, May 2015:

This issue of Southasiadisasters.net focuses on the theme of humanitarian action after the Nepal earthquake. The ISDR Asia Partnership (IAP) is committed to effective implementation of the SFDRR in Asia

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Southasiadisasters.net, issue no. 129, April 2015

This issue offers a view of what top leadership in South Asia are thinking about managing disaster risk for sustainable development. It highlights the country statements issued by the dispensations of

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This report is based on the earthquake risk and remittances research project which looked at the relationship between migrant workers, remittances and disaster risk reduction. The research determines links between remittances and safer building practices

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This book documents the lessons learned during the Livelihood Centred Approaches to Disaster Risk Reduction project in the Chitwan and Nawalparasi districts of Nepal. It describes the prevailing physical, institutional and socio-economic context, and

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This disaster risk reduction situation report explains the drivers of disaster risk in Nepal and draws attention to the efforts that have been undertaken to reduce these risks. Within these efforts special attention is paid to the economics of DRR

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This report is the outcome of a Lalitpur workshop on “Participatory Evaluation of Earthquake Risk and Resilience". The report offers lessons learned and highlights areas for follow up in the future, such as the assessment of gaps in community resilience

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This study evaluates the development of disaster risk management (DRM) national architecture and activities in two case study countries in South Asia, namely India and Nepal, to get a better sense of where these countries stand with regard to DRM

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This disaster risk reduction situation report on the 25 April 2015 Nepal earthquake is divided into three parts: historical disaster impacts, risks and scenarios, and disaster risk reduction (DRR) implementation status. It provides an overview of Nepal's

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