WaterAid: How does WASH help build resilience to climate change?
A WaterAid briefing note explaining why improved WASH services are central to any climate change adaptation strategy Read More
The Sphere Handbook
The Handbook is one of the most widely known and internationally recognized tools for the delivery of the quality humanitarian response Read More
Green Recovery & Reconstruction Toolkit – Module 2: Project Design, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Module 2 provides guidance on how project design, monitoring, and evaluation can better incorporate and address environmental issues within the typical project cycle of a post-disaster humanitarian aid project Read More
IUCN: Integrating Environmental Safeguards into Flood Relief, Response and Recovery
Guidance on the integration of environmental safeguards into flood response and recovery by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Read More
Protection in Natural Disasters
The Brookings Bern Project on Internal Displacement paper discusses differences and similarities in the protection of people affected by natural disasters and by conflict, delineates some of the obstacles to effective protection, and describes a framework for protection response, the Inter Agency Standing Committee's Operational Guidelines on Human Rights in Natural Disasters. Read More
IASC Operational Guidelines on the Protection of Persons in Natural Disasters
The IASC Guidelines promote a rights-based approach in situations of natural disasters by laying out operational guidelines for humanitarian responders Read More
Operational Guidelines and Field Manual on Human Rights Protection in Situations of Natural Disaster
These guidelines help people in the field to understand the human rights dimensions of their work in disaster response while giving them practical examples and operational steps about how some of these seemingly abstract concepts may be implemented. Read More
