Capacity and Resource Base Archives

Glossary of Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management Terminology

20th April 2020

WHO has conducted a Glossary that aims to enable all actors, sectors and communities to work together more efficiently. The glossary is developed to remedy the lack of standardized terminology in the field of Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (Health EDRM). Read More

Capacity for Disaster Reduction Initiative (CADRI)

26th November 2018

The Capacity for Disaster Reduction Initiative (CADRI) is a global partnership composed of 15 UN and non-UN organizations that works towards strengthening countries' capacities to prevent, manage and recover from the impact of disasters. Read More

Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level (APELL)

26th November 2018

The Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level (APELL) Programme aims to reduce industrial risks at local level, raise awareness and build local capacity to respond to emergencies. Read More

UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews (EPR)

26th November 2018

A collection of UNECE's environmental performance reviews Read More

Environmental Field Advisor

26th November 2018

Environmental Field Advisors (EFA) are technical experts, with varying environmental backgrounds, which may be deployed to assist project implementers with the integration of environmental considerations. Read More

UN Environment Resource Centre – Humanitarian Action and Environment

26th November 2018

A collection of resources on mainstreaming the environment into humanitarian action Read More

Environmental Emergencies Centre (EEC)

26th November 2018

The EEC is a one-stop-shop of information, tools, trainings and guidance to inform a more prepared and effective response to environmental emergencies Read More

Terms of Reference (ToR) Environmental Field Advisor

3rd February 2017

The Terms of Reference for Environmental Field Advisors describe the main tasks of a deployed Environmental Field Advisor. Read More