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One was the third phase of the cross-border ‘Regional Drought Decision’ programme, which focused on building the capacity of community-based disaster risk management committees, as well as the construction of water storage facilities and the setting up of some pilot pastoralist […] View resource Discussion paper The post-Hyogo Framework: What’s next for disaster risk reduction? 03/06/2013 1 documents 5 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Aid effectiveness Climate finance Development methods Disaster risk reduction Disasters DRR MDGs Millenium Development Goals Overview The Post-Hyogo Framework, the successor to the Millennium Development Goals, and a new climate agreement are all expected in 2015. Thus, the next three years offer an outstanding opportunity to provide a crucial step change in disaster risk reduction (DRR) through the development of new international instruments. In this paper, Oxfam calls for equality and […] View resource Case study Community based disaster risk reduction in Sri Lanka: A compendium of good practices 01/06/2013 1 documents 20 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Aid effectiveness Cash transfers Community building Conflict Debt relief Disaster risk management Disaster risk reduction Disasters Drought DRR Enterprise development Finance Floods Food prices Food production Food reserves Food security Labour standards Land rights Livelihoods Protection Reconstruction Sustainable livelihoods approach Water and sanitation WEL Wellbeing Women farmers Women's Economic Leadership Overview The compendium presents good practices of the community based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) approach implemented under a Disaster Preparedness project in the North and East of Sri Lanka, supported by the Disaster Preparedness ECHO (DIPECHO). Learning drawn from the project can be replicated and built into future interventions. The compendium also highlights the post-conflict scenario, […] View resource Briefing paper No Accident: Resilience and the inequality of risk 21/05/2013 6 documents 39 pages long Languages: English, French, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Aid effectiveness Capacity building Climate change adaptation Conflict Development methods Disaster risk reduction Disasters Drought DRR Floods Food prices Humanitarian practice Inequality Overview A new international emphasis on building resilience offers real promise to allow the poorest women and men to cope with, and ultimately thrive, in the face of shocks, stresses, and uncertainty. But only if risk is more equally shared globally and across societies – this will require a major shift in our approach to poverty […] View resource Briefing paper Learning the Lessons? Assessing the response to the 2012 food crisis in the Sahel to build resilience for the future 16/04/2013 5 documents 40 pages long Languages: English, French, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Aid effectiveness Civil society Disaster risk reduction Disasters Drought DRR Food prices Food security Resilience Overview In 2012, the Sahel region of West and Central Africa was once again hit by a severe food crisis, affecting over 18 million people at its peak. At the start of 2012, when the crisis began to unfold, many governments, donors and aid agencies were determined not to make the same mistakes again. This report […] View resource Evaluation report Effectiveness Review: Climate Change Adaptation and Advocacy Project, Nepal 01/04/2013 4 documents 56 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Adaptation Advocacy Climate change adaptation Disaster risk management Disaster risk reduction DRR Impact evaluation M&E Monitoring and evaluation Propensity score matching Quasi-experimental evaluation Resilience Overview The ‘Climate Change Adaptation and Advocacy’ project aims to increase climate change resilience among target groups in the Dadeldhura district of western Nepal, through the creation of livelihood options and the incorporation of climate change adaptation practices in district- and national-level plans and programmes. These full and summary reports document the findings of a quasi-experimental […] View resource Research report Applying Cost Benefit Analysis at a Community Level: A review of its use for community based climate and disaster risk management 01/03/2013 3 documents 45 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Aid effectiveness Cash transfers Climate change adaptation Climate finance Community building Corporate responsibility Debt Debt relief Disaster risk management Disaster risk reduction Disasters Drought DRR Economic growth Finance Green Climate Fund Housing Programme management Reconstruction Research methods Sustainable livelihoods approach Welfare Wellbeing World Bank and IMF World Trade Organisation WTO Overview This report reviews 23 studies that have applied cost benefit analysis (CBA) to assess community-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation projects. The review shows that CBA at a community level is adding value to our understanding of the effectiveness of efforts to reduce climate and disaster risk. The report concludes with key messages emerging from […] View resource Journal article Using participatory impact diagrams to evaluate a community development project in Kenya 18/02/2013 17 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Disaster risk reduction Drought DRR Impact assessment Overview Participatory approaches for impact assessment are increasingly becoming popular with development organisations for engaging multiple stakeholders. We present our use of participatory impact diagrams as an evaluation tool within a mixed methods impact assessment of several drought-reduction interventions in Kenya. Results show that because men and women have different roles, their experiences of interventions vary. […] View resource Book Toward Resilience: A guide to disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation 03/01/2013 3 documents 194 pages long Languages: English, French, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Development methods Disaster risk management Disaster risk reduction Disasters DRR Resilience Overview Toward Resilience: A Guide to Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) is an introductory resource for staff of development and humanitarian organisations working with people whose live and rights are threatened by disasters and climate change. The guide provides essential introductory information, principals of effective practice, guidelines for action in a range […] View resource Evaluation report Effectiveness Review: Livestock Commercialisation for Pastoralist Communities in North Dakoro, Niger 12/12/2012 5 documents 38 pages long Languages: English, French Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Disaster risk management Disaster risk reduction DRR Impact evaluation Livelihoods M&E Monitoring and evaluation Pastoralism Propensity score matching Quasi-experimental evaluation Resilience Overview This project aims at strengthening livelihoods among pastoralist households in the rural commune of Bermo, in the Maradi Region of Niger. To achieve this aim it has facilitated the formation of a pastoralist self-help group and sought to increase household resilience to drought. 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