UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Case Study: Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), Philippines
Case Study
A case study covering the response actions following the Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda that hit the Iloilo Province in the Philippines in December 2013. Read More
Key Resource
Joint Mission Report – Maban Camps, Upper Nile State, South Sudan
Mission Report
This joint mission report formulates a strategy and framework to operationalize the environment as a cross-cutting issue. Read More
Key Resource
Environmental Emergencies Book – Learning from multilateral response to disasters
Mission Report,Tool
The Environmental Emergencies Book by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit compiles the lessons learnt from fifteen years of multilateral disaster responses. Read More
Additional Resource
United Nations Disaster Assessment Coordination (UNDAC) Mission Report – Haiti Earthquake
Mission Report
A summary mission report of the UNDAC mission following the earthquake in Haiti in 2010. Read More
Additional Resource
Hazard Identification Tool – Samoa Tsunami
Mission Report
This document describes the environmental damages identified through a rapid environmental assessment following a tsunami in Samoa. Read More
Additional Resource
UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2008 Turks and Caicos Islands Tropical storm
Mission Report
This mission report describes the environmental assessment conducted following Hurricane Ike in the Turks and Caicos Islands Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2008 Myanmar Cyclone Nargis
Mission Report
This mission report describes the deployment by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit following Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar. Read More
Additional Resource
Hazard Identification User Guide tool (HIT)
Guideline
User guide of the Hazard Identification Tool (HIT), a tool for desk research based identification of potential acute life-threatening environmental hazards. Read More
Additional Resource
UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2005 Pakistan Earthquake
Mission Report
This mission report describes the rapid environmental assessment conducted by experts deployed to Pakistan following an earthquake in 2005. Read More
Additional Resource
UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2005 Guatemala Hurricane Stan & Landslides
Mission Report
This mission report describes the Rapid Environmental Assessment of experts deployed by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint unit following flooding and landslides in Guatemala. Read More
Additional Resource
CARE International – Rapid Environmental Impact in Disasters Guidelines
Guideline
These guidelines provide information on the Rapid Environmental Assessment tool, which is designed to identify, define, and prioritize potential environmental impacts in disaster situations Read More
Additional Resource
UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
Mission Report
This mission report describes the rapid environmental assessments by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit following the Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004. Read More
