Preventing industrial accidents

published in 2015
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

Disaster Types: Industrial accident (i.e. chemical spill, explosion, radiation)
Disaster Phase: Preparedness

The film features the work under the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention to prevent accidents from occurring and to mitigate their transboundary effects, to prepare for them and to respond to them, if needed. It also stresses the importance of continued investment in these efforts and of transboundary cooperation in this regard.


Associated resources

Lessons Learned from Post-Disaster Reconstruction-Gender, Indonesia

published in 2012
 MDF-JRF Secretariat, the World Bank Office

Project Topics: Citizens’ empowerment, Citizens’ rights, Actors in disaster management, Cultural factors, Risk perception and risk cultures
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Preparedness, Emergency, Recovery

Filling Buckets, Fueling Change - Ensuring Gender-Responsive Climate Change Adaptation

published in 2016
 UNDP Climate Change Adaptation Facility

Project Topics: Risk perception and risk cultures, Citizens’ empowerment, Cultural factors, Actors in disaster management
Disaster Types: MAN-MADE DISASTERS, NATURAL DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Preparedness, Emergency, Recovery

Paris Agreement on Climate Change

published in 2015
 European Commission

Project Topics: Policies in disaster management
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Preparedness

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Infographic: Managing Risks & Building Resilience

published in 2017
  Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF)

Project Topics: Actors in disaster management, Processes in disaster management, Risk communication
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS, Climatological
Disaster Phase: Preparedness, Emergency, Recovery

European Commission: Disaster Risk Management Knowledge Centre (DRMKC)

 European Commission

Project Topics: Policies in disaster management, Actors in disaster management
Disaster Types: MAN-MADE DISASTERS, NATURAL DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Preparedness, Recovery, Emergency

A Comparative Analysis of Disaster Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience Composite Indicators

published in 2016
 Benjamin Beccari

Project Topics: Risk communication, Citizens’ rights, Actors in disaster management, Risk perception and risk cultures
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS, MAN-MADE DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Preparedness

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