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CHARIM
Why CHaRIM?
What is CHARIM?
The Authors of CHARIM
Methodology Book
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of this book
1.2 How to use this book
2 Analysing hazards
2.1 Introduction to hazards
2.2 Historical events
2.3 Rainfall analysis
3 Flood hazards
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Scales of analysis
3.3 Flash flood modelling
3.4 Fluvial flood modelling
4 Landslide hazards
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Scales of Analysis
4.3 Landslide susceptibility at the national scale
5 Risk assessment
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Characterization of assets
5.3 Vulnerability
5.4 Multi-hazards risk
5.5 Risk assessment methods
6 Risk reduction planning
6.1 Cost-benefit Analysis
6.2 Spatial Multi-Criteria Evaluation
7 land use planning
7.1 Spatial planning
7.2 Comparing legislation and planning frameworks
7.3 Building control
7.4 Conclusions
8 Critical infrastructure
8.1 Location planning
8.2 Road planning
9 Preparedness planning
9.1 Early Warning Systems
9.2 Shelter planning
10 Requirements for TORs
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Composition of a TOR
10.3 Hazard & risk info
10.4 Basic framework TOR for soil survey
Use case book
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of this book
1.2 How to use this book
2. Land use planning
2.1 National land use plan
2.2 Local land use planning
2.3 Building construction
2.4 Relocation planning
2.5 Building control
2.6 Land subdivision process
2.7 Flood risk considerations for housing reconstruction
3A. Critical infrastructure
3.1 Planning (re)location
3.1.1 Buildings
3.1.2 Roads
3.2 Design guidelines
3.2.1 Buildings
3.2.2 Roads in flood areas
3.2.3 Roads in landslide areas
3B. Critical Infrastructure
3.3 Structural measures
3.3.1 Buildings & landslides
3.3.2 Buildings & floods
3.3.3 Roads & landslides
3.3.4 Roads & floods
3.3.5 Other critical infrastructure
3.4 Watershed management
3.5 Multi-functional use of space
4. Planning alternatives
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Analyze current risk
4.3 Planning alternatives
4.4 Future scenarios
4.5 Alternatives & scenarios
4.6 Decision Support System
5. Preparedness planning
5.1 Flood Early Warning
5.2 Shelter planning
6. Risk assessment
6.1 National multi-hazard exposure analysis
6.2 National flood exposure analysis
6.3 Local coastal flood risk assessment
6.4 Local flashflood risk assessment
7. Exposure and vulnerability
7.1 National vulnerability assessment
7.2 Generating physical vulnerability curves
7.3 Using land use maps
7.4 Mapping buildings from satellite images
7.5 Census data for elements-at-risk
8. Hazard assessment
8.1 Analysing historical data of hazard events
8.2 Analysing rainfall
8.3 National scale landslide susceptibility
8.4 National landslide susceptibility for roads
8.5 National flood hazard assessment
9. Data management
9.1 Homogenize data
9.2 Digital Elevation Models
9.3 Landslide mapping
9.4 Damage from images
9.5 Hazard & loss database
9.6 Data sharing
10. Super Use Case: St Lucia Flood modelling
Data Management Book
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of this book
1.2 How to use this book
2 Data requirements
2.2 Flood data
2.3 Landslide data
3 Base data collection
3.2 Digital Elevation Models
3.3 Satellite data
3.4 Land cover maps
3.5 Geological maps
3.6 Soil maps
4 Hazard related data
4.2 Disaster databases
4.3 Landslide inventories
5 Elements-at-risk data
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Building footprint maps
5.3 Population data
5.4 Road maps
6 Managing Geospatial data
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Data projections
6.3 Data homogenization
6.4 Accuracy and precision
6.5 Metadata requirements
7 Sharing geospatial data
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Collaboration framework
7.3 Open data policies
7.4 Data standards
7.5 Technical tool: GeoNode
7.6 Other tools
Country Data
Belize
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Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Dominica
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Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Grenada
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Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Saint Lucia
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Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
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Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Partners & Donors
CDM Sector Resources
Agriculture
Annex I - Standardized Audit Instrument - Assessing DRM and CCA in Agriculture Sector October 2016
CARICOM Regional Analysis Report - Assessment of DRM & CCA consideration in Agriculture sector (September 2016)
Declaration of the Regional Workshop on Hurricane Disaster Preparedness and Impact mitigation in the Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry Sectors: FAO Workshop Recommendations
Education
CDEMA Disaster Risk Reduction Education Toolkit
CDEMA Family Emergency Plan
CDEMA Model National Evacuation Policy & Plan - Adaptation Guide
Guidebook for planning in Emergencies and reconstruction
Model Safe School Programme for the Caribbean
UNICEF Education handbook
Model Safe Schools Toolkit Part 2 - School Disaster Emergency Plan Template
Regional Workshop on Advancing the Integration of CDM into Education in CDEMA PS
The CDM Coordination and Harmonisation Council - ESSC Results Based Work Programme
Education - Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)
Education Rigorous Literature Review
Guidance Note on Psychosocial Support
INEE Minimum Standards - Annotated Bibliography
INEE Minimum Standards Case Study - Building Capacity for Gaza Educationalists
INEE Minimum Standards Case Study - Non-formal Education in Haiti
INEE Minimum Standards Case Study - The Use of Minimum Standards for Capacity Building of the Lecturers at the University of Nairobi, Kenya
INEE Minimum Standards for Education: Preparedness, Response & Recovery
Teacher Professional Development in Crisis Edited Series: Annotated Bibliography
Education - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Guidebook for Planning Education in Emergencies & Reconstruction
Towards a Learning Culture of Safety & Resilience: Technical Guidance for Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction in the School Curriculum
Education - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) - Education Issues Brief
Curriculum Choices in Refugee Settings
Education & Protection
Including Refugees in National Education Systems
Out-Of-School Children in Refugee Settings
Refugee Teacher Management
Tourism
Disaster Risk Management Strategy & Plan of Action for the Tourism Sector Part 1 - Dec 2009
Disaster Risk Management Strategy & Plan of Action for the Tourism Sector Part 2 - Dec 2009
EKACDM Strategy to Integrate Gender Sensitivity in CDM in the Tourism Sector
EKACDM Tourism Gender Training Manual
Guide for the Development of National DRM Strategies for the Tourism Sector - Dec 2009
Standard for Conducting Hazard Mapping, Vulnerability Assessment & Economic Valuation for Risk Assessment for the Tourism Sector - December 2009
Tourism Sector Evacuation Plan - Appendix 7
OAS Multi Hazard Contingency Planning Manual for the Caribbean Tourism Sector
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2010 - 2015
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2016 - 2020
CHARIM
Why CHaRIM?
What is CHARIM?
The Authors of CHARIM
Methodology Book
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of this book
1.2 How to use this book
2 Analysing hazards
2.1 Introduction to hazards
2.2 Historical events
2.3 Rainfall analysis
3 Flood hazards
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Scales of analysis
3.3 Flash flood modelling
3.4 Fluvial flood modelling
4 Landslide hazards
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Scales of Analysis
4.3 Landslide susceptibility at the national scale
5 Risk assessment
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Characterization of assets
5.3 Vulnerability
5.4 Multi-hazards risk
5.5 Risk assessment methods
6 Risk reduction planning
6.1 Cost-benefit Analysis
6.2 Spatial Multi-Criteria Evaluation
7 land use planning
7.1 Spatial planning
7.2 Comparing legislation and planning frameworks
7.3 Building control
7.4 Conclusions
8 Critical infrastructure
8.1 Location planning
8.2 Road planning
9 Preparedness planning
9.1 Early Warning Systems
9.2 Shelter planning
10 Requirements for TORs
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Composition of a TOR
10.3 Hazard & risk info
10.4 Basic framework TOR for soil survey
Use case book
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of this book
1.2 How to use this book
2. Land use planning
2.1 National land use plan
2.2 Local land use planning
2.3 Building construction
2.4 Relocation planning
2.5 Building control
2.6 Land subdivision process
2.7 Flood risk considerations for housing reconstruction
3A. Critical infrastructure
3.1 Planning (re)location
3.1.1 Buildings
3.1.2 Roads
3.2 Design guidelines
3.2.1 Buildings
3.2.2 Roads in flood areas
3.2.3 Roads in landslide areas
3B. Critical Infrastructure
3.3 Structural measures
3.3.1 Buildings & landslides
3.3.2 Buildings & floods
3.3.3 Roads & landslides
3.3.4 Roads & floods
3.3.5 Other critical infrastructure
3.4 Watershed management
3.5 Multi-functional use of space
4. Planning alternatives
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Analyze current risk
4.3 Planning alternatives
4.4 Future scenarios
4.5 Alternatives & scenarios
4.6 Decision Support System
5. Preparedness planning
5.1 Flood Early Warning
5.2 Shelter planning
6. Risk assessment
6.1 National multi-hazard exposure analysis
6.2 National flood exposure analysis
6.3 Local coastal flood risk assessment
6.4 Local flashflood risk assessment
7. Exposure and vulnerability
7.1 National vulnerability assessment
7.2 Generating physical vulnerability curves
7.3 Using land use maps
7.4 Mapping buildings from satellite images
7.5 Census data for elements-at-risk
8. Hazard assessment
8.1 Analysing historical data of hazard events
8.2 Analysing rainfall
8.3 National scale landslide susceptibility
8.4 National landslide susceptibility for roads
8.5 National flood hazard assessment
9. Data management
9.1 Homogenize data
9.2 Digital Elevation Models
9.3 Landslide mapping
9.4 Damage from images
9.5 Hazard & loss database
9.6 Data sharing
10. Super Use Case: St Lucia Flood modelling
Data Management Book
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of this book
1.2 How to use this book
2 Data requirements
2.2 Flood data
2.3 Landslide data
3 Base data collection
3.2 Digital Elevation Models
3.3 Satellite data
3.4 Land cover maps
3.5 Geological maps
3.6 Soil maps
4 Hazard related data
4.2 Disaster databases
4.3 Landslide inventories
5 Elements-at-risk data
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Building footprint maps
5.3 Population data
5.4 Road maps
6 Managing Geospatial data
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Data projections
6.3 Data homogenization
6.4 Accuracy and precision
6.5 Metadata requirements
7 Sharing geospatial data
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Collaboration framework
7.3 Open data policies
7.4 Data standards
7.5 Technical tool: GeoNode
7.6 Other tools
Country Data
Belize
Information about...
Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Dominica
Information about...
Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Grenada
Information about...
Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Saint Lucia
Information about...
Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
Information about...
Maps
Legislation and planning
Historical disasters
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