Recursos Etiquetatge: Emergency Management

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  1. 2nd Edition of Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (Health-EDRM)

    01-01-2021 *Available as Download Only Disasters such as earthquakes, cyclones, floods, heat waves, nuclear accidents, and large-scale pollution incidents take lives and incur major health problems. The majority of large-scale disasters affect the most vulnerable populations, which often comprise extreme...
    MDPI Open Access Books Downloads Emergency Management Risk Management Risk Assessment

  2. The Challenges of Emergency Veterinary Voucher Schemes: Research into Operational Barriers to Applying LEGS

    20-01-2020 The research methodology was based on the following multi-method research approach, using both quantitative and qualitative data collection methods, with checklists and tools developed for each: Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice baseline and endline studies through 46 Focus Group Discussions with...
    Emergency Management Research LEGS Silvopastoral Systems Pastoralist Pastoralism Veterinary Emergen... Veterinary Medicine

  3. Revisiting the Economic Impacts of Early Drought Response

    20-03-2018 How does early response affect households in pastoralist areas? LEGS Briefing Paper This Briefing Paper takes a different perspective on assessing the value of early response, and focuses on the impacts of livestock projects on poorer households in pastoralist areas. These households often have...
    Emergency Management Livestock Development Drought Management Drought Relief Drought Pastoralist Pastoral Systems

  4. Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards ( LEGS )

    LEGS is underpinned by a livelihoods approach and is based on three livelihoods objectives: Providing immediate benefits to crisis-affected communities Protecting the livestock-related assets of crisis-affected communities Assisting the re-building of key assets among crisis-affected communities...
    LEGS Sustainable Livest... Pastoralist Pastoralism Emergency Management

  5. Good Emergency Management Practice: The Essentials

    Animal health emergencies are evolving, but they remain among the most challenging situations a country can confront. Infectious diseases and other threats have increasing potential to spread rapidly within a country or around the world due to growing populations, concentration of animal...
    Emergency Management FAO Downloads

  6. "Foodlife" in Peace Building

    20-11-2019 Session :"Foodlife" is a word coined by Toshihiro Takami, founder of the Asian Rural Institute (ARI), to describe the inseparable relationship between food and life. This concept guides the Food, Education and Sustainable Table (FEAST) process in this rural leader training program on an organic...
    Peace Building Emergency Management FEAST

  7. Distributing Seeds and Tools in Emergencies

    01-12-1998 This book provides advice to relief workers considering a distribution of seeds and tools to refugees or displaced people. It covers preliminary assessment, project design, and implementation, including the choice of seeds and tools to distribute, and methods of distribution. It emphasizes the...
    Disaster Relief Emergency Food Supply Food relief Emergency Management

  8. Planet Prepare Preparing Coastal Communities in Asia for Future Catastrophes

    While disasters are largely unavoidable--and are projected to increase as a result of climate change--their impacts can be lessened through disaster "preparedness." The world needs to prepare for disaster before they occur, reducing risk, raising resilience and promoting preparedness. The future...
    Coastal Zone Manag... Emergency Management