UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2008 Zanzibar Power Outage Zanzibar
Mission Report
This mission report describes a deployment by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint unit following a power outage in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Read More
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OCHA – Linking Humanitarian and Nuclear Response Systems
Report / Study
A case study provided by the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on the linkage between Humanitarian and Nuclear Response Systems. Read More
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UNHCR, The Environment & Climate Change Report
Report / Study
A UNHCR publication covering topics such as the impacts of climate change on displacement, climate change, armed conflict as well as the role and challenges of the work of UNHCR. Read More
Key Resource
Heat, Light and Power for Refugee – Saving Lives, Reducing Costs
Report / Study
Chatham House Report for the Moving Energy Initiative. Read More
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IAEA Safety Standard: Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency
Guideline
This safety requirements publications by IAEA aims to strengthen preparedness and response for nuclear or radiological emergencies. Read More
Key Resource
UN Food and Agriculture Organization – Energy Needs in Humanitarian Settings
Report / Study
The work of the UN's Food and Agriculture organization in partnership with SAFE to provide clean energy in refugee settings. Read More
Key Resource
Moving Energy Initiative – The Costs of Fuelling Humanitarian Aid
Case Study
Chatham House report on the assessment of energy use by humanitarian organizations and aid operations. Read More
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ICRAF (World Agroforestry) – Agroforestry with refugees in Uganda
Case Study
This project aims to develop agroforestry models for tree products to meet the growing energy, construction and food needs of Ugandan refugees and locals. Read More
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FAO: Food Security and the Environment
Communication Material
Key facts on the links between food security and the environment by FAO. Read More
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UNEP: Key Things to Know About Environment as “Cross Cutting” Issue in Early Recovery
Guideline
This brief UN Environment note provides an overview of key environmental considerations for early recovery actors, including a short cluster-specific checklist. Read More
Checklist for integrating energy in the Humanitarian Programme Cycle
Guideline
Builds on experiences with the implementation of Safe Access to Fuel and Energy (SAFE) and SAFE-related projects to guide the Cluster Coordination team and partners on how to integrate energy in all phases of the Humanitarian Programme Cycle. Steps are outlined for each of the HPC. Read More