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Water, sanitation and hygiene in emergencies

WebDescription: This chapter discusses the importance of improving water, sanitation, vector control and hygiene in emergency settings. Learning objectives To …

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Heat Waves and Human Health: Emerging Evidence and …

WebThis report from the USAID-funded Adaptation Thought Leadership and Assessments (ATLAS) project examines efforts to better understand and manage the …

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Communicable Disease

WebCommunicable diseases kill more people and destroy more livelihoods than natural disasters and conflicts together. There are two ways in which communicable disease and …

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Migrant Health and Medical Care

WebMigrants face high barriers to health care and medical treatment, including: Rude or dismissive treatment from medical staff. Migrants often end up resorting to poor quality …

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Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Migrants

WebMental health and psychosocial support describe any type of local or outside support that aims to protect or promote psychosocial wellbeing and/or treat mental health conditions. …

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The Principles of Psychosocial Support

WebThe Principles of Psychosocial Support. In the hours, days and weeks ahead you may come across instances where people are worried, anxious, frightened, or just …

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ICRC Sexual and reproductive health recommendations COVID-19

WebAs part of the global ICRC response and taking in consideration the actual situation Covid-19 Pandemic, initial research and reflection regarding Sexual and …

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Youth Disaster Preparedness

WebRita Ewing. Youth play a vital role in disaster preparedness efforts as generational change leaders. As youth are disproportionately affected by the impacts of disasters and have …

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Simons Says: Be Safe!

WebHow to play: One person is chosen as Simon and the others are players. Simon stands in front of the group and tells players the safety actions they must do (see …

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How to create effective and inclusive early warnings: 11

WebEarly warning systems (EWS) have been widely recognized as an essential tool to reduce risks and improve preparedness and response to natural hazards. To be …

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COVID-19 Kids Activity Kit

WebThis kit provides fun activity cards with easy-to-do games and exercises where kids can learn how to wash their hands, not spread germs, cope with stress, and more. The …

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Cost-Effective Traditional and Modern Coping Strategies

WebThis research is carried out by Niti Mishra1, Peehu Pardeshi2, Shivani Kaim1, Dipali Bar1, Bateswar Das1, Saurabhi Niroula1, Poulami Ganguli1, Muskaan Ahmed1. …

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Japan spent decades making itself earthquake resilient. Here's how

WebThe magnitude-7.6 earthquake off the coast of the Noto Peninsula produced the strongest shaking the region had experienced in decades, triggering a tsunami …

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Urban heat stress in Indonesia (1983-2016)

WebThis average was exceeded more often in the past decade compared to the earlier decades. Between 1983 to 2000, Indonesia experienced on average 10 humid-hot …

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Technological hazard

WebTechnological hazards are an increasing source of risk to people and their environment. This is an effect of the globalization of production, an increase of industrialization and a …

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Public awareness and public education for disaster risk …

WebInternational ederation f ed ross nd ed rescent ocieties Public awareness and ublic education for disaster risk reduction: key essages 8 1. Introduction In 2011, to help …

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