This note aims to help teams understand and monitor the interaction between the roads sector and contexts of violent conflict. This understanding should help project teams adapt project design and monitoring and evaluation approaches with the purpose of addressing conflict-related challenges. Applying such understanding would help achieve greater development results, mitigate fallouts of ongoing conflicts, and avoid that projects inadvertently exacerbate social and economic factors that drive violent conflict in a country.

1. Quick impact analysis

In the immediate aftermath of an earthquake, the likely impact of an earthquake can be remotely assessed by analysing different factors, using different online sources and tools. The following step by step approach presents the different types of parameters and factors that you will need to measure and assess in order to reach a reasonable conclusion on the earthquake impact

Key Messages

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La sécheresse est un événement naturel récurrent dans de nombreuses régions. Les organisations humanitaires peuvent accroître leur efficacité en tenant compte de cette réalité dans leur programmation.

La sécheresse est un événement naturel récurrent dans de nombreuses régions. Les organisations humanitaires peuvent accroître leur efficacité en tenant compte de cette réalité dans leur programmation.

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By Ashley South, Susanne Kempel, Malin Perhult and Nils Carstensen

This study explores the perceptions and realities of people living in parts of the Irrawaddy Delta affected by Cyclone Nargis, which struck Myanmar on the night of 2 May 2008.

In responding to and recovering from Cyclone Nargis, affected communities experienced three ‘phases’ of assistance:

Introduction to the Second World Landslide Forum (Rome, FAO Headquarters, 2011, 3rd-9th October)