Paper proposing a series of reforms to the US federal budget to Incentivize disaster-resistant development.
A Resource Centre is to assist Red Cross Red Crescent network members in increasing awareness and use of effective livelihoods programming strategies to enhance community capacity and individuals' skills and practices, which will restore and maintain sustainable livelihoods and economically-secure living conditions.
'Compendium of actions undertaken in G20 and other countries to protect their populations and assets against losses from adverse natural events. It also outlines how the G20, the World Bank, and other international partners can play an increased role in cooperating with national and local authorities on the challenges set out in the report.'
The Centre's Disaster Studies and Management programme covers socio-economic vulnerability to disasters and disaster management (principally mitigation and preparedness).
Organization aiming to enhance "the capacity of rural communities to democratically identify and address their own development needs and to provide services [for] economically viable, socially just and ecologically sustainable development of Sri Lanka".
