Nepal

This report, prepared by the Nepal Red Cross Society, reviews Nepal’s legal policy and framework for international disaster response with a focus on large-scale emergencies that exceed national coping capacities.

The IFRC’s International Disaster

A briefing paper on how Practical Action is building 'resilience' into its projects, the paper uses six case studies from Peru, Bangladesh, Sudan, Nepal and Kenya. The case studies offer a variety of entry points (disaster risk reduction, food security

This document presents a review of current and planned adaptation action in South Asia, which is defined as including the following countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It first provides an overview

This review provides an inventory of country-level adaptation activities and a summary of key adaptation priorities, based on documents like the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change’s National Adaptation Programs of Action and National Communications

This manual is designed to help build the capacity of trainers in flash flood risk management, who can then disseminate the knowledge to a larger number of practitioners. The manual presents an eight-day course including a three-day field trip. Detailed

This handbook provides a straightforward, step-by-step guide to understanding changing disaster risk and how to translate this into a set of possible actions. It is aimed at practitioners who seek examples of how Practical Action's Vulnerability to

This study seeks to find out the impacts of climate change on livelihoods to enable and support effective adaptation decisions that would reduce vulnerability to climate and environmental change while also promoting sustainable development. The present

This document presents the proceedings of the symposium, covering the main topics of disaster risk reduction (DRR), community and gendered DRR, disaster management, community resilience, environmental management and education. It includes transcription of