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  APPLICABLE METHODS IN TEACHING EARTHQUAKES TO PRESCHOOL CHILDRENHi All I have been working on a project on the assessment of various methods for teaching disasters to kindergarten children since March… Started by Yasamin O. IzadkhahLatest Reply |
 Using online surveys to evaluate the success of an education projectI think that it is important from a child/youth perspective that they are seen as contributors to disaster prevention rather than passive o… Started by Justin SharpeLatest Reply |
Lightning Hazards and Students - What would you do?Lightning as a hazard is often overlooked, and there is a huge gap in knowledge alongside a large proportion of assumed but inaccurate know… Started by Justin SharpeLatest Reply |
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How have you used Edu4DRR and how can we improve?We need to know how Edu4DRR is being used by its members! Do you just occasionally browse? Is the curriculum used? What about the Silly Ti… Started by Justin Sharpe |
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 Lincolnshire Safe Haven ProjectGood afternoon all We are about to undertake development work on a project we are calling "Lincolnshire Safe Haven Project" aimed at stre… Started by Steve Harris |
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 women & children in disastersHi all! I'll write a final project in the coming months about - women & disaster- but because women are often responsible in taking car… Started by Zeynep Bengu |
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What did Edu4DRR members do when Hurricane Sandy swept through?Last week and over the weekend as Hurricane Sandy swept through the Caribbean, badly affecting populations in Haiti (200 000 homeless with… Started by Justin Sharpe |
0 | Nov 1, 2012 |
 Lesson learned from the implementation of disaster risk reduction educational materialGood day Colleagues, I am trying to complete my Master's dissertation and would like to hear from you as to lesson learned from disaster… Started by Jenn |
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Jul 13, 2011 Reply by Jenn |
  Minimum Standards for Education in EmergenciesDear All, This is an INEE document. Himadri Started by Himadri Maitra |
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Jul 6, 2011 Reply by Zeynep M. Turkmen |
 Website link to the New Zealand Ministry: Emergency Preparedness Program for schoolsDuring my recent readings, I came acros the New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management, What’s the Plan Stan? site. … Started by Michael D'Amico |
0 | Jan 31, 2011 |
Why did you join Edu4DRR?People are joining this Education for DRR network, however there is a very low participation level after people join. Why did you join t… Started by Justin Sharpe |
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Jan 25, 2011 Reply by Justin Sharpe |
 Suggestions to increase use of Edu4drrThanks for your group email concerning what has been happening here on Edu4drr, and seeking more input. There are certainly a lot of inte… Started by Roly Hermans |
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Jan 25, 2011 Reply by Justin Sharpe |
APPLICABLE METHODS IN TEACHING EARTHQUAKES TO PRESCHOOL CHILDRENHi All I have been working on a project on the assessment of various methods for teaching disasters to kindergarten children since March… Started by Yasamin O. Izadkhah |
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Learning from disaster: New Year's stampede: Lan Kwai Fong 1993
This educational case study on stampedes is aimed at familiarizing students and practitioners of public health, disaster management, and urban planning with the risk of stampedes in mass gatherings. Stampedes and weather related events are the two greatest causes of mortality at mass gatherings. This case focuses on stampedes, but allows learners to...Raising young people's awareness on preparedness and self-protection (YAPS)
This set of educational materials aims to increase the self-protection of children aged 7-12 for the following risks: storms, forest fires, influenza, emergencies, floods, landslides, and earthquakes. Additional educational materials are intended to raise children's awareness of aspects such as: volunteering, fire safety...North West bushfire patrol (Years 4-6)
The Western Australian Department of Fire and Emergency Services have developed and released North West Bushfire Patrol, a curriculum linked primary school bushfire education resource for all schools across the North West of Australia. It has been designed to be geographically and culturally appropriate for students in this region.The resources were...E-platform on weather and climate services for resilient development: a guide for practitioners and policy makers (self-paced)
The goal of this e-platform is to demonstrate weather and climate services as a system of inter-connected parts and processes. The course raises awareness of this important agenda in the context of climate resilient development, and it will help teams and project managers in integrating weather and climate services considerations into their projects,...The surge after the storm: the impact of Hurricane Sandy on hospitals in New York City
This educational case study focuses on the impact of the storm surge during Hurricane Sandy in 2012 on health facilities in New York. It consists of a case document and accompanying video.About this case studyHurricane Sandy, a late-season post-tropical cyclone, affected 24 states in USA with particularly severe damage in New Jersey and New York. Sandy...Tweet Me!
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Silly Timmy Disaster Comic in Russian - Неразумный Тимофей!
Posted by Justin Sharpe on February 26, 2018 at 7:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The original versions of these are almost four years old now, but after some being translated into major European languages that are spoken globally I wanted to be inclusive of other languages. This relies on meeting the right people and for this…
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I wanted to show my PhD research findings in an easily digestible and accessible manner, so I created this infographic:…
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The original versions of these are almost four years old now, but after some being translated into major European languages that are spoken globally I wanted to be inclusive of other languages. This relies on meeting the right people and for this…
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I have read an interesting blog written by Robert Glasser from UNISDR, with the WCDRR coming up in Cancun. I agree with many of the points made, and would like to see more culturally appropriate community/family led and oriented DRR communication…
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