Collections of topic and resource guides

Keep up to date with the latest topic guides on the PreventionWeb knowledge base. These pages bring together a selection of reference material on various disaster risk reduction topics and emerging trends.

Airplane from above
04 Mar 2024
Airports are a key sector for which the potential impacts of disaster, natural hazards and climate change could be particularly challenging. Understanding and strengthening airport infrastructure is a critical step toward building resilience.
Floods in Sanamxay district, Lao PDR
04 Mar 2024
This collection compiles solutions implemented in LDCs to prevent disasters and reduce risk.
Aerial view of flooded houses
04 Mar 2024
These are key resources to understand more on how climate change increases disaster risk.
Concept of colourful speech bubbles
04 Mar 2024
Risk communication is critical to help the public understand the different types of risks they face, discuss what can be done and take action to manage those risks.
04 Mar 2024
The widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic illustrates the systemic nature of risk.
04 Mar 2024
These resources explore the current research on human-induced seismicity.
Resilient grid
04 Mar 2024
Grid resilience can help ensure that power disruptions are minimal and do not affect critical services.
04 Mar 2024
Explore case studies and best practices on the use of open data for disaster risk reduction.

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