moreOrganizations

IRP partner organizations and organizations working in recovery.

• Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)
  
• Cabinet Office, Japan
  
• Hyogo Earthquake Memorial 21st Century Research Institute
  
• Hyogo Prefectural Government, Japan
  
• International Recovery Platform (IRP)
  
• Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
  
• Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC)
  
• United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR) Hyogo Office
  
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moreMeetings and Trainings

Professional development on recovery issues through conferences, workshops, training and academic programmes

• International recovery forum 2009
  Building back better and greener 26-27 Jan 2009 [ADRC, ILO, IRP, UNDP, UNEP, UN/ISDR]
• International forum on tsunami and earthquake
  Progress of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action and recovery from tsunami and earthquake 15-16 Jan 2007 [IRP]
• International recovery forum 2008
  Capacity development for better recovery 24 Jan 2008 [IRP]
• Strengthening disaster risk management in East Asia and the Pacific distance learning seminar series: session 3
  Session 3: Specialized seminar on local government approaches to disaster risk management: climate resilient cities 6 Mar 2009 [TDLC]
• Strengthening disaster risk management in East Asia and the Pacific distance learning seminar series: session 1
  Session 1: Lessons learned and knowledge sharing seminar on Post-disaster Recovery Planning 11 Dec 2008 [TDLC]
• International seminar on post disaster recovery
  In support of the International Recovery Platform (IRP) 11-13 May 2005 [IRP]
• 3rd public symposium on post disaster recovery
  Progress towards Hyogo Framework for Action 30 May 2006 [IRP]
• 2nd Public symposium on post disaster recovery
  Lessons on recovery learned from recent major disasters 19 Jan 2006 [IRP]
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moreIRP Case Studies

Case Studies aim to provide useful information essential for post disaster recovery

• Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, 1985 (PDF, 106KB)
  2008 [IRP]
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morePublications

Select recovery documents and publications. Contributions welcome

• The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake (PDF, 572.7KB)
  Overall Verification and Recommendations 2005 [Hyogo Prefectural Government, Japan]
• Disaster Reconstruction in Japan: Lessons Learned from the Kobe Earthquake (PDF, 596.2KB)
  an ADRC presentation at World Bank 2006 [ADRC]
• Masonary buildings damage: Lessons from Japan (PDF, 1.5MB)
  
• Seismic design of steel buildings Lessons from Japan earthquake (PDF, 5.5MB)
  
• Lessons Learnt from the Tokage Typhoon: Japan (PDF, 869.1KB)
  [UNEP]
• Lessons from the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake
  2008 [JICA]
• World Conference on disaster reduction (PDF, 894.3KB)
  18-22 January 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan 2005 [UNDP, UN/ISDR]
• Environmental management and disaster preparedness (PDF, 869.1KB)
  Lessons learnt from the Tokage Typhoon (Typhoon 23 of 2004) in Japan 2005 [UNEP]
• Private sector activities in disaster risk reduction (PDF, 2.1MB)
  good practices and lessons learned 2008 [UN/ISDR]
• International Recovery Forum on Tsunami and Earthquake (PDF, 523.2KB)
  Progress of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action and Recovery from Tsunami and Earthquake 2007 [IRP]
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moreProjects by IRP Partner Organizations

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moreRecovery Cases & Reports

• International assistance for recovery: UN institutional and regulatory mechanism for post disaster recovery (PDF, 3.3MB)
  Role of the United Nations System in humanitarian assistance for disaster reduction and response: Lessons learned from the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster and support for the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015 2007
• Learning from disaster recovery (PDF, 2.7MB)
  Keynote speech 2007
• International recovery forum: Wrap up of Day 1 (PDF, 381.8KB)
  2009 [ADRC]
• Environmentally sound recovery: From an economist's perspective (PDF, 855.1KB)
  2009 [Hyogo Earthquake Memorial 21st Century Research Institute]
• Our initiatives for recovery from the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake (PDF, 1.7MB)
  2008 [Hyogo Prefectural Government, Japan]
• Lessons learned from the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake case (PDF, 2.5MB)
  2008
• Good practices
  Total disaster risk management [ADRC]
• Sharing Japan's experience in natural disasters
  Anthology of Good Practices - to create a global culture of prevention - [Cabinet Office, Japan]
• National report of Japan on disaster reduction (PDF, 2.5MB)
  for the World Conference on Disaster Reduction (18-22 January 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan) 2005 [Cabinet Office, Japan]
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