Asia-Pacific E-Resilience Toolkit Tool

PreventionWeb Disaster Risk Reduction Platform

Region: East and North-East AsiaSouth-East AsiaSouth and South-West AsiaNorth and Central AsiaPacific

Hazard Type: EarthquakesFloodsTyphoons / CyclonesTsunamisLandslidesVolcanic EruptionsGlacial Lake Outburst FloodsDroughtsDzudsWildfiresExtreme Weather

E-Resilience Phase: Know Your RiskPolicy & Regulation

DRM Phase: Risk PreventionRisk ReductionPreparedness and ResponseRecovery

Organization: United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)

This Tool utilizes ICT for its own resilienceICT for society's resilience and is associated with the keywords: Utilizing ICT for Development PlanningFostering Knowledge & InnovationEnhancing CoordinationUtilizing ICT for PreparednessEnhancing Communication and Coordination

PreventionWeb is a participatory web platform for the disaster risk reduction community, with a primary purpose of facilitating an understanding of the subject of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and the work of professionals in this area by providing current news and views on the topic, and tools for exchange and collaboration.

PreventionWeb provides information and data on various countries in the Asia-Pacific region. In addition, background material on the Sendai Framework and specific hazards is being offered. In particular, PreventionWeb contains publications, education materials, country and regional reports, maps, data and statistics, events information, as well as a collaborative environment to get in touch with others in the disaster risk reduction community.

Access information on Asia and Oceania directly, learn more about hazards and find risk datasets.

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