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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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Cover and source: Group of 7
Policies and plans

G7 Inclusion and disability: The Solfagnano Charter

The Solfagnano Charter contains the commitments of G7 Ministers and Countries, consisting of 8 priorities upon which the G7 countries commit to take action and support concrete policies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities.
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WASH recommendations for improving disaster preparedness and recovery in schools in Indonesia

This paper reports on the recommendations that arose from the mixed-methods exploration and pilot interventions carried out for the resilient recovery around water, sanitation and hygiene of schools three years post-disaster.
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Early warning system for floods at estuarine areas: combining artificial intelligence with process-based models

This study proposes a novel combination of artificial intelligence and process-based models to construct a flood early warning system (FEWS) for estuarine regions.
Cover and source: Anticipation Hub
Documents and publications

Anticipatory action in 2023: A global overview

This report is the Anticipation Hub’s second annual overview of anticipatory action, drawing upon desk research conducted during 2023 and early 2024 to map anticipatory action frameworks and activations worldwide.
Cover and source: Practical Action
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Improved community flood resilience: Nepal impact brief 2018-2024

This brief details knowledge and experiences shared with communities, practitioners, and decision makers in the Bardiya and Kailali Districts in Nepal to make resilience a way of life, finding ways to adapt to and prepare for flood events.
Cover and source: Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance
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Delivering effective early warning and early action: Integrating participatory processes for long-term equality, diversity and inclusion

This policy brief is aimed at mandated organisations such as national governments, international donors, and multilateral agencies. It advocates for advancing participatory, decentralised, and democratic approaches in early warning systems (EWS).
Cover and source: Center for Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance
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Sri Lanka disaster management reference handbook

This updated Sri Lanka disaster management reference handbook provides an overview of the country’s disaster management practices and details the systems in place to help communities cope with emergencies
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Adapting coastal cities and territories to sea level rise in West Africa: Challenges and leading practices

This report provides an overview of current challenges and highlights, through case studies and boxes, some examples of leading practices and possible responses in West Africa coastal cities.

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