UNDRR Publications

We produce a range of publications by collecting and analysing risk data through a range of tools, knowledge products, and mobilising like-minded partners.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific

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The report explores the barriers,  challenges and opportunities to strengthening gender- responsive and disability-inclusive early warning early  action in the Pacific, focusing on existing policies,  practices and knowledge.
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This report presents the findings of a study of career barriers and motivations for women and men working in disaster risk reduction in Asia and the Pacific.
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The present report contains a summary of progress made and challenges experienced in realizing the expected outcome of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 and recommendations for the further implementation of the Framework.
Status of Science and Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction
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An online survey was conducted by the Asia-Pacific Scientific and Technology Advisory Group (AP-STAG) in February 2022 to assess the implementation of the S&T Roadmap in the Asia-Pacific region and it was disseminated widely in various countries.
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This study presents an important opportunity to explore the challenges and potential associated with better understanding and managing of compound, cascading and systemic risks in the Asia Pacific region.
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This report aims to support governments and partners in developing inclusive and accessible MHEWS by drawing on lessons from the success of a number of women-led and disability-inclusive MHEWS established in the Pacific Region
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With a focus on Asia-Pacific, this report explores the drivers of increased risk and socioeconomic impact of extreme heat and identifies risk management policies for reducing vulnerability and the human impact of extreme heat events.
‘How can I make this better?’ Profiles of women’s leadership in disaster risk reduction in Asia and the Pacific
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This collection seeks to recognize and celebrate just a few of the many amazing women leading disaster risk reduction efforts across Asia and the Pacific, in the hope that these profiles will inspire other women doing the same.
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The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 calls for the development of regional action plans and strategies to accelerate Asia-Pacific’s transformation to risk-informed development.
SFM Progress in AP
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This regional report demonstrates the use and value of the SFM reporting data for strengthening disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Asia Pacific countries, with ten country case studies that highlight good practice for effective disaster data management.

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