UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – Bolivia Droughts
Mission Report
This mission report describes the finding of technical experts deployed to support drought response in Bolivia. Read More
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MOOC – Online Course on Disasters and Ecosystems
Tool
This massive online course aims to enhance knowledge on tackling complex issues such as resilience, transformation, sustainable development, ecosystem management, disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. Read More
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The Inter-Agency Coordination Group Brochure on Industrial and Chemical Accidents
Communication Material
This brochure presents the specific work of international organizations and institutions regarding the prevention, preparedness and response to chemical and industrial accidents. Read More
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Wetlands International – Water Shocks: Wetlands and Human Migration in the Sahel
Report / Study
A Wetlands International report on the situation of wetlands and human migration in the Sahel. Read More
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Environment and Disaster Management – Investigation of Environmental Issues in Cash Transfer Programming
Case Study
Project led by LSE Students which investigates the environmental issues associated with cash transfer programming. Read More
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The Environmental Emergencies Guidelines (second edition)
Guideline
Guidelines developed by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit to help countries receive and provide international assistance in the event of environmental emergencies. Read More
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IAEA – Joint Radiation Emergency Management Plan of International Organizations
Guideline
The Joint Emergency Management Plan of International Organizations (Joint Plan) describes the inter-agency framework of preparedness for and response to an actual, potential or perceived nuclear or radiological emergency. Read More
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The Sidelined Cross-Cutting Issue: Mainstreaming Environment into the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Cluster
Report / Study
A masters thesis examining the the current state of environmental mainstreaming in humanitarian assistance with the aim to identify the main barriers hindering the systematic integration of environmental concerns. Read More
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Terms of Reference (ToR) Environmental Expert in Emergencies
Policy Document
The Terms of Reference for Environmental Experts in Emergencies describe the main tasks of a deployed Environmental Expert in a humanitarian setting. Read More
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Terms of Reference (ToR) Environmental Field Advisor
Policy Document
The Terms of Reference for Environmental Field Advisors describe the main tasks of a deployed Environmental Field Advisor. Read More
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UNDAC – Environmental Expert Support Mission – Peru 2017
Mission Report
Mission Report from UNDAC Environmental Expert Support Mission following a flooding emergency in Peru in 2017. Read More
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Armenia, Chemical Fire – FEAT used to assess damages of chemical fire in Armenia
Mission Report
Chemical risks assessment highlighting risks and prevention measures following a chemical fire in Armenia. Read More