Documents and publications

Explore a comprehensive collection of publications, reports, and documents that focus on disaster risk and resilience.

These resources offer insights, best practices, and research aimed at mitigating the impact of disasters. Whether you're seeking the latest research, policy recommendations, or case studies, this library supports knowledge sharing and informed decision-making in building safer, more resilient communities.

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15 October 2024

Equity in pandemic preparedness

Global Preparedness Monitoring Board calls for actions such as monitoring equity, building resilient healthcare systems, creating equitable frameworks, inclusive laws, better financing, and mitigating socio-economic impacts to ensure equity in pandemics.

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15 October 2024

The changing face of pandemic risk: 2024 report

The 2024 GPMB report is a call to action for global leaders, policymakers, health professionals, and communities to build a safer, more resilient future. It outlines the key drivers of pandemic risk and provides a roadmap for strengthening our defenses.

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15 October 2024

State of the climate Kenya 2023

The State of the Climate in Kenya 2023 report provides a detailed analysis of the country's evolving climate conditions and underscores its vulnerability to the impacts of global climate change.

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15 October 2024

Anticipatory action in communities hosting refugees and internally displaced persons: an assessment of current approaches

The report reviews anticipatory action in refugee-hosting communities, emphasizing the need for proactive climate risk mitigation through strengthening local capacities, improving early warning systems, and building community resilience.

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15 October 2024

Major incidents report 2023-24

This eighth major incidents report provides an annual record of major incidents in Australia that have been identified as significant by the Australian emergency management sector during the 2023–24 financial year.

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15 October 2024

Planning evacuations with indigenous communities: Companion to evacuation planning

This guide should be considered alongside Evacuation Planning when developing an evacuation plan and will support culturally safe and effective evacuations of Indigenous people at risk from natural and other hazards.

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15 October 2024

Europe's state of water 2024: The need for improved water resilience

This report presents the state of Europe's water.

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15 October 2024

Madagascar: Country climate and development report

This CCDR finds that Madagascar’s aspiration to evolve into an emerging country by 2040 will be derailed unless it can bolster its resilience to intensifying climate shocks to safeguard its modest development gains and boost economic growth.