Climate Resilient Cities - Mar 2010

 ALNAP, 2009, 8th ALNAP Review of Humanitarian Action (RHA),
http://www.alnap.org/initiatives/current/rha.aspx
 
ALNAP, 2008, The Global food Price Crisis: Lessons & Ideas for Relief Planners & Managers,
http://www.alnap.org/publications/pdfs/ALNAPLessonsFoodPriceCrisis.pdf
 
ALNAP, 2008, Responding to Earthquakes 2008. Learning from earthquakes relief and
recovery operations, www.alnap.org/publications/pdfs/ALNAPLessonsEarthquakes.pdf
 
ALNAP, 2006/7, Synthesis Report and Thematic Evaluation Set,
www.alnap.org/initiatives/tec.aspx.
This was the major multi-donor evaluation following the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, and consists of a Synthesis Report, and five thematic studies, namely:
- The Role of Needs Assessment in the Tsunami Response
- Coordination of the International Humanitarian Assistance in Tsunami-affected Countries
- Impact of the Tsunami response on Local & National Capacities
- Links between Relief, Rehabilitation & Development in the Tsunami Response
- Funding the Tsunami Response

This material is supplemented by a 2009 Joint Follow-up Evaluation of the Links between Relief, Rehabilitation, & Development (LRRD)
 
ALNAP, 2006, Evaluating Humanitarian Action using the OECD-DAC Criteria. An
ALNAP Guide for Humanitarian Agencies, www.alnap.org/pool/files/eha_2006.pdf
 
The Antares Foundation, 2006, Managing Stress in Humanitarian Aid Workers: guidelines for Good Practice,
http://www.antaresfoundation.org/download/managing_stress_in_humanitaria...
 
The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) et alia, 2008, Post Nargis Joint Assessment (PONJA)
http://www.aseansec.org/21765.pdf
 
ASEAN et alia, 2009, Post-Nargis Recovery & Preparedness Plan (PONREPP)
http://www.aseansec.org/CN-PONREPP.pdf
 
Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) et alia, 2008, Strengthening Institutional Capacity
Development for Community-Based Disaster Risk Management: Q & A for local governments units
http://www.adpc.net/v2007/Programs/CBDRM/INFORMATION%20RESOURCE%20CENTER/
CBDRM%20Publications/2008/final_QandA_23nov.pdf
 
AusAID, 2009, The Global Economic Crisis: How is the Global Economic Crisis affecting
developing countries, http://www.ausaid.gov.au/makediff/gec.cfm
 
AusAID, 2009, Investing in a Safer Future: a Disaster Risk Reduction policy for the Australian Aid Program,
http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications
 
The Australian Journal of Emergency Management (AJEM), www.ema.gov.au/ajem
Borton, J. & J.Eriksson, 2004, Lessons from Rwanda – Lessons for Today. Assessment of the
Impact and Influence of Joint Evaluation of Emergency Assistance to Rwanda,
www.alnap.org/resource/3354.aspx
 
Bouchet-Saulnier, F., 2002, The Practical Guide to Humanitarian Law,
www.amazon.com/Practical-Guide-Humanitarian-Law/dp/0742554961
 
 
Cosgrave, J., B.Ramalingam, T.Beck, 2009, Real-time Evaluations (RTEs) of Humanitarian
Action,– http://www.alnap.org/publications/pdfs/RTEguide.pdf
 
Department for International Development (Dfid), 2006, Reducing the Risk of Disasters –
Helping to Achieve Sustainable Poverty Reduction in a Vulnerable World: A DFID policy paper,
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/Documents/publications/disaster-risk/disaster-ris...
 
Disaster Risk Management (DRR) youtube production
http://youtube.com/watch?v=VpXPOEUrazE
 
Edwards, C., 2009, Resilient Nation, Demos, UK –
www.demos.co.uk/publications/resilientnation
 
Ehrhart, C. et alia, 2008, Humanitarian Implications of Climate Change: Mapping Emerging
Trends & Risk Hotspots, CARE –
http://www.careclimatechange.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=artic...
manitarian-implications-of-climate-change%3D42&Itemid=44
 
Feinstein International Center Reports,https://wikis.uit.tufts.edu/confluence/display/FIC/Reports
 
Global Humanitarian Forum, 2009, Human Impact Report- Climate Change; The anatomy of a
Silent Crisis, Global Humanitarian Forum, Geneva
http://www.ghfgeneva.org/Portals/0/pdfs/human_impact_report.pdf
 
Handmer, J. & S.Dovers, 2007, Handbook of Disaster and Emergency: Policies and
Institutions, Earthscan, London, UK http://www.earthscan.co.uk/?tabid=1020
 
Hawe, P., 2009, Community Recovery after the February 2009 Victorian Bushfires: A Rapid
Review, http://www.health.vic.gov.au/environment/downloads/bushfire_rapid_review.pdf
 
Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG) Publications – eg HPG Reports; HPG Briefings;
Humanitarian Exchange; Network Papers; Good Practice Reviews – http://www.odi.org.uk/hpg
and www.odihpn.org
 
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), 2009, World
Disasters Report: Focus on Early Warning, Early Action,
http://www.ifrc.org/publicat/wdr2009/index.asp
 
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) , 2008, Indigenous Knowledge for Disaster
Risk Reduction: Good Practices and lessons Learned from Experiences in the Asia-Pacific
Region
http://www.unisdr.org/eng/about_isdr/isdr-publications/19-Indigenous_Kno...
DRR/Indigenous_Knowledge-DRR.pdf
 
La Trobe, S. & J.Faleiro, 2007, Why Advocate for Disaster Risk Reduction, Tearfund,
Middlesex, UK .
http://www.tearfund.org/webdocs/Website/Campaigning/Policy%20and%20resea...
RR%20A5.pdf
 
Marks, S. & A.Clapham, 2005, International Human Rights Lexicon, OUP, Oxford, UK
www.internationalhumanrightslexicon.org
 
McMichael, M. et alia, 2006, Climate Change and Future Health: Present and Future Risks,
The Lancet, http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(06)68079-
3/abstract
 
Mekong River Commission for Sustainable Development (MRC), 2007, Creating a Safer
Tomorrow for the Future Generations: A Comprehensive Approach to Ensuring the Safety of
Children in Vietnam,
http://www.adpc.net/v2007/Programs/DMS/Publications/FEMS/Case%20study%20...
 
 
MRC, 2007, Sustaining the Flood Preparedness and Emergency Management System in
Cambodia. Creating the momentum for Mainstreaming
http://www.adpc.net/v2007/Programs/DMS/Publications/FEMS/Case%20study%20...
 
Munich Re, 2009, Topics Geo – Natural Catastrophes 2008,
www.municheco.org/publications/302-06022_en.pdf
 
Munich Re, 2009, Topics Geo – Natural Catastrophes 2008 – Australasia/Oceania Version
www.municheco.org/publications/302-06081_en.pdf
 
Munich Re, 2009, Topics Geo – Natural Catastrophes 2008 – Asia version,
www.municheco.org/publications/302-06027_en.pdf
 
Oxfam, 2009, Suffering the Science: Climate Change, People & Poverty, Oxfam Briefing Paper
130, Oxford, UK, http://www.oxfam.org/en/policy/bp130-suffering-the-science
 
People in Aid – www.peopleinaid.org Various useful publications relating to the promotion of
good practice in the management and support of aid personnel
Piper, C.A.H., 2009, TorqAid Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission Submission
http://www.torqaid.com/images/stories/TorqAidBushfireCommissionSubmissio...
 
Piper, C.A.H., 2008/9, Effective Disaster Risk Reduction in an Increasingly Complex World,
TorqAid, http://www.torqaid.com/images/stories/4Diagrams.pdf
 
Sim, K. (Director), 2005, Tsunami: Wave of Disaster, Documentary TV program jointly
produced by Diverse Bristol Ltd and FBC India Pvt Ltd. BC-0000-005556. available from
www.enhancetv.com.au
 
The Sphere Project, 2004 The Sphere Project: Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards
in Disaster Relief, Revised 2010 edition on http://www.sphereproject.org/content/view/476/278/
 
Thorburn, C. et alia, 2007, The Acehnese Gampong Three Years On: Assessing Local
Capacity & Reconstruction in Post-tsunami Aceh, Report of the Aceh Community Assistance
Research Project (ACARP). http://www.indo.ausaid.gov.au/featurestories/acarpreport.pdf
 
Twigg, J., 2004, Disaster Risk Reduction: Mitigation and Preparedness in Development and
Emergency Planning, Good Practice Review No 9, Humanitarian Practice Network (HPN), ODI,
London, UK - http://www.odihpn.org/report.asp?ID=2618
 
United Nations, 2009, 2009 Global Assessment on Disaster Risk Reduction. Risk and Poverty
in a Changing Climate. Invest Today for a Safer Tomorrow. United Nations, Geneva.
www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/gar
 
United Nations, 2008, High-level Task Force on the Global Food Crisis: Comprehensive
Framework for Action, United Nations, New York/Geneva
http://www.un.org/issues/food/taskforce/Documentation/Framework_for_acti...
rity.pdf
 
Van Brabant, Koenraad, 2000, Operational Security Management in Violent Environments: A
Field Manual for Aid Agencies, Good Practice Review No. 8, HPN, ODI, London, UK,
http://www.odi.org.uk/resources/download/282.pdf
 
Venton, P & S.La Trobe, 2008, Linking Climate Change Adaptability & Disaster Risk Reduction,
Tearfund/IDS www.tearfund.org/webdocs/Website/campaigning/CCA_and_DRR_web.pdf
 
State Government of Victoria, 2009, Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission Interim Report (
www.royalcommission.vic.gov.au/Interim-Report
 
Von Braun, J., 2007, The World Food Situation: New Driving Forces & Required Action,
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA
http://www.ifpri.cgiar.org/publication/world-food-situation-2
 
Webster, R., J.Ginnettio, P.Walker, D.Coppard, R.Kent, 2009, The Humanitarian Costs of
Climate Change, Feinstein International Center, Tufts University, Massachusetts, USA,
http://www.preventionweb.net/files/8058_FeinsteinTuftsclimatechange.pdf
 
Winkworth, G., C.Healey, M.Woodward, P.Camilleri, 2009, Community Capacity Building:
Learning from the 2003 Canberra Bushfires, the Australian Journal of Emergency
Management, Vol.24, No.2, May 2009
http://www.ema.gov.au/www/emaweb/rwpattach.nsf/VAP/(966BB47E522E848021A38A20280E
2386)~ajem+24+2+community+capacity.pdf/$file/ajem+24+2+community+capacity.pdf
 
Wisner.B., Blaikie P., Cannon T., Davis I., 2004, At Risk (2nd ed): Natural Hazards, People’s
Vulnerability and Disasters, Routledge, London, UK
http://www.routledge.com/books/At-Risk-isbn9780415252157
 
World Bank, 2006, Not If, But When: Adapting to Natural Hazards in the Pacific Islands Region.
A Policy Note, World Bank, Washington, USA
http://www.preventionweb.net/english/professional/publications/v.php?id=...
 
World Health Organisation , 2005, Responding to the Avian Influenza Pandemic Threat:
Recommended Strategic Actions, World Health Organisation, Geneva
http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/influenza/WHO_CDS_CSR_GIP_...