established a cabinet-level Minister responsible for disaster response. Government may wish to build on these achievements. The … report is also based on a study carried out in Armenia under the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR …) project, which analyzed disaster risks, assessed existing systems, mechanisms, and institutional capacities, and made …

. The disaster affected all 13 municipalities of Timor-Leste, caused at least 44 fatalities, damaged critical infrastructure … as well as longer-term implications for disaster risk management. It will serve as inputs to a more detailed Post-Disaster …

This report seeks to further the body of disaster risk management (DRM) knowledge in Santa Catarina by identifying … possible decision making to improve the state's resilience to natural disasters. To the best of the team's knowledge, this is a …

, based on two rounds of survey conducted as part of the Tanzanian Urban Resilience Program (TURP). The results show that more … socioeconomic resilience - to what extent are the affected people able to cope with and recover from floods in the city of Dar es …

-differentiated disaster impact, and differentiated impacts can influence gender dynamics, which in turn affect future resilience to shocks … gender dynamics of disaster risk and resilience also allows for better policy and program design, which benefits all …. Disaster risk management policies are designed to maximize results, taking local conditions - including gender dynamics - as …

share lessons drawing upon Japan's experience of industrial development in the face of diverse disaster risks. The report … includes a Resilient Industry Framework. This framework details several ways in which disaster and climate change …

and competitiveness during growing instability has thrust resilience into the spotlight. The suite of risks posed by … countries, disaster-related liabilities may exceed the capacity of governments to respond, and even national economies may be … threatened. The emergence of industry resilience as a global discourse is timely; however, industry resilience is a nascent …

to identify options to strengthen the country's financial resilience to disasters. It includes a review of disaster … response costs and the current disaster risk financing (DRF) arrangements of the GoL, including institutional and legal … impact the macro-fiscal situation of the country. The average annual cost of disaster response is estimated at US …

response to the dry spells, the Government of Malawi declared a state of disaster in April 2016, and a post disaster needs … its financial implications, while making recommendations to improve future drought resilience. The report is structured as … learned from the ongoing drought and recommendations for drought risk reduction and resilience; chapter ten summarizes the …

post-disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) methodology. The objective of the assessment is to develop a model-based estimate …