Towards a Culture of Prevention: Disaster Risk Reduction Begins at School Good practices and Lessons Learned

This 156 page document from the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction is built upon and organized as 38 case studies under three section headings: Raising Awareness Within School Communities, Building a Culture of Prevention, and Making School Buildings Safer. Presented by country, each case study includes an abstract, a description of the initiative including impacts and replicability, and a summary of good practices and lessons learned in the process. This document covers numerous aspects of DRR, risk and capacity assessment and resilience building, compiled from numerous agencies surveyed.

The link address is: http://www.unisdr.org/eng/about_isdr/isdr-publications/11-education-good-practices/education-good-practices.pdf