The following is a list of all conten labeled as "Social Impacts & Resilience"
This document is the result of a consultation sponsored by UNDP on behalf of the Directorate General of Civil Security, within the framework of the program entitled: “Integration of Disaster Risk Reduction in policies to reduce poverty in the Union of the Comoros" funded by the Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR).
These Words into Action guidelines offers practical guidance and good practice examples for aligning a national disaster risk reduction strategy with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.
Analyse the impact of dry spells, floods and pest infestation (fall army worms and stalk borers) experienced in Zambia on society and the economy and the required actions for rehabilitation, recovery and to mitigate these impacts. The sample includes 58 districts of Zambia.
Designed to answer to chronic situations in the country and recommend the possible solutions for risk reduction and resilience building both for the short and long term in addition to support for required food where necessary.
Determine the impact of the 2013/14 floods and dry spells on various sectors of the economy in 33 districts of Zambia.
Determine the impact of the 2011/12 floods on various sectors of the economy in 18 districts of Zambia.
Determine the impact of the 2009/10 floods on various sectors of the economy in 17 districts of Zambia.
Determine the impact of the 2008/9 floods on various sectors of the economy in 20 districts of Zambia.
Determine the impact of the 2008/9 floods on various sectors of the economy (Summary Report).
Risk-informed development allows for development to become a vehicle to reduce risk, avoid creating risks and build resilience. Only resilient development can become sustainable development; sustainable development initiatives will fail unless they are risk-informed. Risk, resilience and sustainability knowledge and actions need to go hand-in-hand.