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Serving the information needs of the disaster reduction community Pre-conference event: SADKN

Serving the information needs of the disaster reduction community Pre-conference event: SADKN Craig Duncan, Senior Coordinator Sarah Wade Hutman, Managing Editor UNISDR, Information Management Unit 9 May 2011. makes it easier to:

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Serving the information needs of the disaster reduction community Pre-conference event: SADKN

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  1. Serving the information needs of the disaster reduction community Pre-conference event: SADKN Craig Duncan, Senior CoordinatorSarah Wade Hutman, Managing Editor UNISDR, Information Management Unit 9 May 2011

  2. makes it easier to: • connect and collaborate in implementing the Hyogo Framework for Action • find and share disaster risk reduction information with partners & practitioners • discover “who’s doing what where” and harmonize efforts • share what you’re doing in DRR Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  3. provides access to: • 3600+ information sources • HFA policy guidance and all progress reports – regional, national and local • Daily updates on DRR thematic areas • 60,000 unique users per month • 25,000 repeat visitors per week Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  4. Tools for Countries for implementing the Hyogo Framework for Action & supporting platforms • HFA reports & policy • Access to HFA Monitor • National Platform guidance • Private online workspaces Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  5. Information by country or region, hazard or theme on implementing the Hyogo Framework and strengthening communities of practice • Documents, events, news, policy, and more • Educational and training materials & academic programmes • Promotion of networks & communities of practice Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  6. Share and find experience in implementing the Hyogo Framework for Action • HFA Regional and National reports – local coming soon • Compilation reports by HFA priority for action, 1 – 5 • Related thematic resources by HFA priority for action, 1 – 5 • Guidance documents on implementing the HFA • ISDR system support projects Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  7. http://www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/progress/

  8. http://www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/progress/

  9. http://www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/progress/priority1/http://www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/progress/priority1/

  10. http://www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/progress/priority1/http://www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/progress/priority1/

  11. 2009 - 2011HFA Monitor:Country reports 106 publishedas of 9 May 11 National focal points log in via country page HFA Monitor: measuring progress Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  12. Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  13. Email alerts and RSS feedsGet daily or weekly, regional or thematic updates of new • Documents & publications • Educational materials & academic programmes • Training & events • News & announcements • Job vacancies

  14. Private online workspacesContinue your collaboration in establishing National Platforms • Email discussion groups • Archived messaging • Shared files and resources • Easy to participate

  15. Promote, join or start a network or community of practice Email discussion groups • Archived messaging • Shared files and resources • Easy to participate

  16. Search ‘All DRR’ websitesEasily find information and refine your searches by targeting disaster risk reduction websites • Over 400 validated sources • Refine by region, country, theme or hazard • Share content to include your organization’s content http://www.preventionweb.net/english/search/index.php?view=alldrr

  17. Syndication This is an example of a live data feed from PreventionWeb to the UN Brussels website > http://www.preventionweb.net/api/unisdr-europe/index.html

  18. Sample PHP feed: DisasterStats (1) PreventionWeb publishes disaster statistics supplied by OFDA/CRED International (Em-Dat) as a series of PHP files> Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  19. Sample PHP feed: DisasterStats (2) PreventionWeb feeds these statistics into ReliefWeb – where visitors can look up disaster stats for particular countries> Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  20. SampleWidget: PW Events Calendar PreventionWeb Events Calendar featured on the Safer Schools website> Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  21. Using Widgets: PW content on your site What if the outputs of your implementing partners shared via PreventionWeb werealso promoted on your websites? … oryour content on PreventionWeb? Global Platform for DRR – 9 May 2011

  22. Thank you for your participation in this process. http://www.preventionweb.net/submit We look forward to strengthening the distributed knowledge network. Pre-conference event: SADKN Sarah Wade Hutman, Managing Editor wadehutman[at]un[dot]org Craig Duncan, Senior Coordinator duncanc[at]un[dot]org

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