15 Jun 2015
The purpose of this paper is to examine best practices and available models for managing the financial impact of floods. The paper (i) identifies key issues specific to flood risk management, (ii) evaluates international experience with public and...
Tags: Awareness material, Case Study, Flood
25 Feb 2023
The GDPC and the American Red Cross noticed a gap in youth preparedness resources when it comes to teens, where preparedness resources are often curated for adult or child audiences, which leaves teens (ages 13-19) under engaged and underprepared. To...
Tags: Game, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness Games, Food Security, Hazard, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Youth Disaster Preparedness
06 Feb 2014
In February 2011, the Government of Nepal (GoN) launched the Nepal Risk Reduction Consortium (NRRC). The NRRC is a unique body that unites the GoN, the international financial institutions of the Asian Development Bank and World Bank, development par...
Tags: Other type of resource, Earthquake, Flood, Landslide, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management