Joint United Nations/Government of Bangladesh Mission – Sundarbans Oil Spill Assessment
Mission Report
This joint UN / Government of Bangladesh mission report outlines the findings of an assessment following an oil tanker accident in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh. Read More
Additional Resource
Mission Report – Paraguay Electric Depot PCB Fire
Mission Report
This mission report presents the results of a UN expert mission in response to a fire that took place in a transformer depot, at the National Electrical Administration (ANDE) in Paraguay. Read More
Additional Resource
INSARAG Guidelines for Urban Search and Rescue Teams (USAR)
Guideline
Guidelines made in 2015 by the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) to ensure better coordination during earthquake responses. Read More
Additional Resource
Environmental Emergencies Centre Website Infographic (2015)
Communication Material
Infographic presenting the Environmental Emergencies Centre's usage statistics from 2015. Read More
Key Resource
Strategic Advisory Group on Environmental Emergencies (SAGEE) – Forum Booklet (2015)
Communication Material
The Forum Booklet from the 2015 Environmental Emergencies Forum held in Olso, Norway. Read More
Additional Resource
UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit – Past Activity Report 2015-2017
Report / Study
Compilation of past activities from the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit from 2015 to 2017. Read More
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UNHCR Report: Planned Relocation, Disasters and Climate Change
Policy Document
A UNHCR report providing guidance and information regarding planned relocation in relation to disasters and climate change, with the aim to consolidate good practices and preparing for the future. Read More
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American Security Project: Environmental Dimensions of Sustainable Recovery
Case Study
This article provided by the American Security Project summarizes the key outcomes of the Environmental Dimensions of Sustainable Recovery event. Read More
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Terms of Reference (ToR) Geohazards Expert
Policy Document
This document describes the required background and key responsibilities of experts deployed by the JEU during emergency response missions. Read More
Key Resource
UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit – Environmental Emergency Risk Index (EERI) Fact Sheet
Communication Material
This fact sheet presents the Environmental Emergency Risk Index (EERI) created by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit. Read More
Additional Resource
UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit – Environment Marker
Tool
A tool enabling each humanitarian project to identify its potential impact on the local environment, providing guidance on how to address it in a manner which is tailored to the specific country. Read More
Additional Resource
Small Arms Survey Handbook – Unplanned Explosions at Munitions Sites (UEMS)
Guideline
The Small Arms Survey Handbook is a reference and training tool providing contextual information on Unplanned Explosions at Munitions Sites (UEMS). Read More