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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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Strengthening DRR in NBSAPs guidance
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Strengthening disaster risk reduction in national biodiversity strategies and action plans: Recommendations and guidance for governments (Consultative Version)

This publication provides actionable guidance for governments to integrate DRR into biodiversity strategies, promoting resilience and sustainability by aligning efforts with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and the Sendai Framework.
Cover of IJDRR Report
Documents and publications

Japan: current status and challenges in operating flood early warning systems at the local level

This study surveyed 350 Japanese municipalities on Flood Early Warning Systems (FEWS), finding challenges in resources, risk assessment, and reaching vulnerable groups. Improving any FEWS part benefits the system, with a focus on socio-economic factors.
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India: Voluntary National Report of the MTR SF

This is India's Voluntary National Report for the Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (MTR SF).
Cover and source: University of Birmingham
Educational materials

Forged by fire: An illustrated history of burns in the 20th century

Forged by Fire is an innovative set of resources designed for students of different ages to learn about community, place, and resilience through the history of burns injuries in twentieth century Britain.
Cover and source: Save the Children International
Educational materials

Child friendly disaster preparedness bag check list

This practical guide highlights essential things to pack in a child-friendly disaster preparedness bag in case the need to immediately evacuate arises.
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Project report- Local resilience building in Ukraine: Recommendations

The Local Resilience Building in Ukraine project sought to support the engagement of Ukrainian cities and regions in the global Making Cities Resilient 2030 initiative, which works towards developing local strategies for disaster risk reduction (DRR).
Cover and source: White House
Policies and plans

National climate resilience framework

The first-ever National Climate Resilience Framework establishes a vision for a climate-resilient nation and guidance for resilience-related activities and investments by the federal government and its partners.
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The impact of urbanization on surface runoff and flood prevention strategies: A case study of a traditional village

This study quantitatively analyzes how reconstruction activities caused changes in surface runoff and flooding disasters in Hezhai Village.

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