Disaster Recovery: Guidance for Donors This guidance paper goes above and beyond what donors can learn–or already have learned–from a handful of excellent guides developed by the philanthropic community since Hurricane Katrina. Much of this literature on “disaster philanthropy” has been directed at the most effective ways for donors and their agents to deliver assistance during unfolding crises and the … Continue reading “Disaster Recovery: Guidance for Donors” Learn More
Planning for Long‐Term Recovery Before Disaster Strikes: Case Studies of 4 US Cities: A Final Project Report Among the four phases along the hazard continuum — preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation — the sub‐field of long‐term recovery has long been an outlier, an “orphan” when it comes to concerted policy attention and pre‐disaster planning. It’s not that community residents or municipal and state government officials are unaware of the potential long‐term residual … Continue reading “Planning for Long‐Term Recovery Before Disaster Strikes: Case Studies of 4 US Cities: A Final Project Report” Learn More