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This report examines four topics: (i) disasters in 2012, with a focus on recurring disasters; (ii) the role of regional organizations in disaster risk management; (iii) wildfires; and (iv) the important role of women in disaster risk management. It ...

The purpose of the “Community Response to Technological Disasters” guidebook is to help community officials and individuals throughout a region affected by a technological disaster recognize, identify and mitigate the adverse ...

The Triple Bottom Line Tool is an online resource designed to help optimize the impact of economic development investments on economic vitality, natural resource stewardship, and community well-being. It is designed to serve investors, economic ...

This publication from SwissRe, an international reinsurance and financial services group, explains the mechanisms and advantages that public-private partnerships can provide. The increasing severity and frequency of natural catastrophes are driving ...