UNEP Environmental Needs Assessment in Post-Disaster Situations: A Practical Guide for Implementation
Guideline
This guidance outlines a post-emergency environmental needs assessment method in order to fully integrate environmental needs within early recovery programming. Read More
UNCBD Voluntary guidelines for the design and effective implementation of ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
Guideline
UN Convention on Biodiversity comprehensive guidelines for the design and effective implementation of ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, including opportunities for the humanitarian sector Read More
Additional Resource
UNDP Climate and Disaster Resilience
Communication Material
A collection of resources on disaster and climate risk reduction by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Read More
Key Resource
GADRRRES: List of Resources for DRR in the Education Sector
Guideline
The Global Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in the Education Sector (GADRRRES) published resources and guidance for implementing the three Comprehensive School Safety Framework pillars (Safe Learning Facilities, School Disaster Management, and Risk Reduction and Resilience Education) Read More
Key Resource
Green Recovery & Reconstruction Toolkit: Training Toolkit for Humanitarian Aid (GRRT)
Training Material
The GRRT is a toolkit and training program designed to increase awareness and knowledge of environmentally responsible disaster response approaches. Read More
Key Resource
IASC/European Commission, The Index for Risk Management (InfoRM)
Tool
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
Additional Resource
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
Key Resource
Capacity for Disaster Reduction Initiative (CADRI)
Tool,Training Material
The Capacity for Disaster Reduction Initiative (CADRI) is a global partnership composed of 15 UN and non-UN organizations that works towards strengthening countries' capacities to prevent, manage and recover from the impact of disasters. Read More
Key Resource
The Nature Conservancy, Coastal Resilience Program
Training Material
Coastal Resilience is an approach and online decision support tool to help address the devastating effects of climate change and natural disasters published by the Nature Conservancy. Read More
Key Resource
Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level (APELL)
Tool
The Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level (APELL) Programme aims to reduce industrial risks at local level, raise awareness and build local capacity to respond to emergencies. Read More
Key Resource
UN, Opportunities in Environmental Management for Disaster Risk Reduction
Report / Study
This paper published by UN Environment and UNISDR provides an initial introduction of gateways for disaster risk reduction into environmental management and to reviews the application of environmental management tools and approaches for reducing disaster risk. Read More