Collections: Topic 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.

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04 Mar 2024
Pets are often overlooked in disaster preparedness plans. Explore different initiatives that ensure both pets and their owners are protected when disasters strike.
03 Aug 2021

These resources analyse how well-planned relocations can help to increase resilience and reduce disaster risk.

04 Mar 2024
These resources explore the nexus between poverty and disasters, as well as efforts to reduce disaster risks for vulnerable populations.
04 Mar 2024
A collection of resources for the media covering disasters and disaster risk reduction efforts.
22 Sep 2021
Sand and dust storms usually occur when strong winds lift large amounts of sand and dust from bare, dry soils into the atmosphere.
03 Aug 2021

Social protection systems and programmes can strengthen the resilience of the most vulnerable to disasters and climate shock.

04 Mar 2024
As global temperature rise, more and more people will need energy efficient and affordable cooling solutions to ensure their health and well-being.
04 Mar 2024
These resources aim to enhance understanding of coherence and inform future policy planning and implementation support, towards more comprehensive and coherent DRR and CCA approaches.

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