IASC/European Commission, The Index for Risk Management (InfoRM)
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The Index for Risk Management (InfoRM) published by the European Commission and the Interagency Standing Committee (IASC) is a composite indicator that identifies the countries at a high risk of humanitarian crisis that are more likely to require international assistance. Core indicators have been chosen to respond to changes in the environment, among other factors. Read More
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Yale, The Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
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The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) published by the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy ranks 180 countries on 24 performance indicators across ten issue categories covering environmental health and ecosystem vitality. Read More
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The Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI)
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The Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) uses multiple smart indicators to estimate the vulnerability of the environment of a country to future shocks. Read More
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OECD Environmental Country Reviews
Report / Study
A collection of OECD's environmental country reviews Read More
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UNESCO, Environment and Culture
Report / Study
A collection of publications on environment and culture published by UNESCO. Read More
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World Bank Country Environmental Analyses
Report / Study
A collection of country environmental analyses by the World Bank Read More
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UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews (EPR)
Report / Study
A collection of UNECE's environmental performance reviews Read More
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IFRC, Public Awareness and Public Education for Disaster Risk Reduction
Guideline
IFRC's Public Awareness and Public Education for Disaster Risk Reduction "PAPE" provides guidance on risk communication. Read More
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Environmental Legislation on Disaster Risk Management
Report / Study
Guidance on legal and policy framework from across the world along with special reference to the Indian legal framework and disaster management guidelines Read More
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Environment in Emergency Response Preparedness
Guideline
Environment in Emergency Response Preparedness outlines the minimum and advanced environmental preparedness actions that can be taken as part of overall Emergency Response Preparedness (ERP), and follows the Inter-Agency Standing Committee guidance on ERP. Read More
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UN Environment/ OCHA Joint Unit, Integration of Environmental Emergencies in Preparedness and Contingency Planning
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This study done by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit identifies areas for improving linkages between environmental emergency response, contingency planning and preparedness and how to best integrate these within the overall disaster risk reduction agenda Read More
Principles for environmentally responsible disaster recovery and reconstruction, developed by the World Wide Fund for Nature Environment and Disaster Management Program. Read More