Psycho-social Issues
Psycho-social aspects, integration of affected persons in society
Go to Guidance Notes on Recovery: Psycho-social issues (Draft)
moreOrganizations
IRP partner organizations and organizations working in recovery.
moreMeetings and Trainings
Professional development on recovery issues through conferences, workshops, training and academic programmes
- IRP side event at the 1st global platform for disaster risk reduction
A global catalyst for better recovery 6 Jun 2007 [IRP, UN/ISDR] - Damage and needs assessments for post-disaster recovery
30-31 Jan 2006 [ILO, IRP, UNDP, UN/ISDR] - View all
moreTools and Guidelines
Find tools and guidelines useful for recovery operations
morePublications
Select recovery documents and publications. Contributions welcome
- Lessons learned in psychosocial care after disasters (PDF, 364.2KB)
Lessons learned in psychosocial care after disasters 2010 - Populations at Risk of Disaster: A Resettlement Guide
2011 [GFDRR] - Case study: Housing reconstruction in Mexico City
1990 [The World Bank] - 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 - Organizational and institutional arrangements : Indonesia (PDF, 460.6KB)
2007 [BRR] - Institutional arrangements for disaster management in India (PDF, 173.3KB)
2007 [NDMA] - Organizational and institutional arrangements : Pakistan (PDF, 223.9KB)
2007 [ERRA] - Lessons learned from the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake case (PDF, 2.5MB)
2008 - Indonesia: Notes on reconstruction the December 26, 2004 natural disaster (PDF, 2.2MB)
A technical report prepared by BAPPENAS and the international donor community 2005 [BAPPENAS] - Report on recovery and reconstruction following the Orissa Super Cyclone in October 1999 (PDF, 112.8KB)
2002 [ADRC] - South Asia Earthquake 2005: Learning from previous earthquake releif operations (PDF, 674KB)
2005 [ALNAP] - Florida Post-Disaster Redevelopment Planning Guidebook
2010 - The Great Eastern Japan Earthquake:In depth damage report by affected cities SEEDS (PDF, 889.8KB)
2011 [SEEDS Asia] - India Reconstruction Following the 2004 Tsunami: Livelihoods (PDF, 49.2KB)
2006 [SEEDS Asia] - India Reconstruction Following the 2004 Tsunami (PDF, 322.4KB)
2005 - Lessons from Aceh: key considerations in post-disaster reconstruction (PDF, 6.8MB)
2010 [DEC] - Guidance on including older people in emergency shelter programmes (PDF, 348.5KB)
2011 [IFRC] - Sphere Project Handbook 2011 (PDF, 5.1MB)
2011 [Sphere Project] - Recovery in Education: UNESCO (PDF, 1.6MB)
2006 [UNESCO] - Disaster mental health programs (PDF, 871.4KB)
2003 - Disaster recovery psychiatry handbook (PDF, 160.1KB)
2004 - Disaster mental health: Crisis counselling (PDF, 1.7MB)
1999 - Helping Children cope with disasters (PDF, 547.6KB)
2006 - Protecting senior citizens in emergencies (PDF, 1.5MB)
2005 - Mental health practioners guide for recovery (PDF, 314.3KB)
2002 - Haiti Earthquake Reconstruction Knowledge Notes
2010 [GFDRR] - INEE Minimum Standards for Education in emergenices (PDF, 1MB)
2004 - Mental health impacts of tsunami for recovery (PDF, 28.4KB)
2005 [WHO] - UNESCO earthquake response: Pakistan (PDF, 1.6MB)
2006 [UNESCO] - Gender policy for earthquake affected areas (PDF, 530.6KB)
2007 [ERRA] - Post-Nargis joint assessment (PDF, 3.6MB)
A report prepared by the Tripartite Core Group comprised of Representatives of Government the Union of Myanmar, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the United Nations with the support of the Humanitarian and Development Community 2008 [ASEAN] - View all
moreProjects by IRP Partner Organizations
IRP member organizations related recovery projects
- Guidance Notes on Safer School Construction (PDF, 3.6MB)
2009 [UN/ISDR] - Safer Homes, Stronger Communities
A Handbook for Reconstructing After Natural Disasters 2009 [GFDRR] - View all