Tag: Natural Disasters

Participatory Processes in Disaster Management: A close look at Bangladesh

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Participatory Processes in Disaster Management: A close look at Bangladesh

by James Roman

TYPE

Fact sheet and Summary

OFFICE

Islamic Relief Worldwide

LANGUAGE

English

YEAR

2018

KEYWORDS
Bangladesh, Disaster Management, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Humanitarian Response, Islamic Relief, Natural Disasters, Participatory Processes

Summary Paper Using Bangladesh as a case study, this study realises whilst natural disasters are inevitable, the effect it has on the communities and lives can be reduced with clear organised response frameworks, participatory planning and as such, creating a preparedness culture can reduce the mortality rates during a disaster. The content of this paper is the intellectual property and sole responsibility of the Author. Office http://had-int.org/ Citation James Roman (2018) Participatory Processes in Disaster Management: A close look at Bangladesh, Humanitarian Academy for Development, Birmingham, UK.

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ACC Project

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LAMBIGIT Issue No. 3 January-March 2016

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LAMBIGIT Issue No. 3 January-March 2016

by Islamic Relief Philippines

TYPE

Campaign Report

OFFICE

Philippines

LANGUAGE

English

YEAR

2016

KEYWORDS
2016, Flood, Islamic Relief, Natural Disasters, Philippines

People, partnerships and innovation for change Elderly Man Tills Land to Build Own Home Maximo Capiciño was among those who lost their homes in Billaba, Leyte because of Typhoon Yolanda in 2013. At 72 and without a land of his own, he struggled to rebuild his life from the devtastation, along with 35-year old son Edgar who is a person with disability (PWD). Kind and soft-spoken, Maximo spoke about his family and the struggle he has endured since 2013. "My wife passed just a few years ago and after Yolanda it was just me and my son here. I have a daughter in Manila and she came to her mother's burial a few years ago. But she hasn't bvisted since then. She has seven children so I understand why shec annot come often, " he said. Office http://islamic-relief.org.ph/ Citation Islamic Relief Philippines (2016) LAMBIGIT Issue No. 3 January-March 2016, Islamic Relief Philippines, Cebuty City, Philippines.

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Action On Climate Change and Consumption (ACC Project)

ACC Project

Action On Climate Change and Consumption (ACC Project)