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Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) Policy Case Study: Developing school plans and performing drills in Los Angeles
With a high regional risk of earthquakes, fires, and school violence, Los Angeles developed and incorporated Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) into emergency planning, mandated regular earthquake and other emergency drills, and developed a S
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Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) Policy Case Study: Guiding local governments to strengthen unsafe schools in Japan
This case study explores how Japan developed guidelines for local governments to plan and implement assessment and retrofitting projects, and established a national subsidy programme for school assessments and retrofits, in order to strengthen all high sc
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Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) Policy Case Study: Protecting children in emergencies by law in the Philippines
With a high natural hazard risk and lack of comprehensive policy addressing the wellbeing of children in emergencies, Philippines developed a comprehensive policy of supporting the security and wellbeing of children in emergencies and enacted the Children
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Raccontami una S...Scuola: Disegni e storie Fuoriclasse
"Tell me one S...School" is a publication that collects, in the form of stories and drawings, some reflections of the students of Fuoriclasse Bari on the topic of welfare at school.
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Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) Policy Case Study: Nationwide school earthquake drills in Iran
This case study explores how Iran mandated annual school earthquake drills and raised public awareness within and beyond schools in order to reduce injury and death during earthquakes. This case study is part of a series of case studies documenting how co
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E Vissero Felici e Contenti- Anche a Scuola: Disegni e storie Fuoriclasse
“And they lived happily ever after- even at school” is a publication that collects, in the form of stories and drawings, some reflections of the students of Fuoriclasse Milano on the topic of welfare at school.
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Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) Policy Case Study: Seismic renovation and reconstruction of schools in Uzbekistan
Facing high earthquake risks and seismically susceptible school building stock, Uzbekistan intervened with a nationwide assessment of all schools and seismically retrofitted or reconstructed all schools needing structural intervention, with the goal of re
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Education Disrupted, Education Denied: Marawi, Philippines- Children's right to education is threatened
An advocacy series, "Education Disrupted- Education Denied" brings to life how disasters impact education, and advocate to keep education safe from disasters for every child. In this issue, discover how displacement caused by armed conflict in Marawi is a
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Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) Policy Case Study: Assessing and implementing structural interventions for schools in China
This case study explores how China intervened with national seismic assessments of school buildings and prioritisation of retrofitting and construction to reduce the risk of earthquake-related injury and death in schools. This case study is part of a seri
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Comprehensive School Safety Policy: Trends in the Asia-Pacific Region
The purpose of this project is to identify trends in Comprehensive School Safety (CSS)-related policies in the Asia-Pacific region with attention to factors that may facilitate or block the development or implementation of policies yielding positive outco
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Favole per una Scuola Felice: Disegni e storie Fuoriclasse
“Fables for a Happy School” is a publication that collects, in the form of stories and drawings, some reflections of the students of Fuoriclasse Torino on the topic of welfare at school.
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Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) Policy Case Study: Students leading communities in disaster risk reduction through informal education in Cuba
This case study explores how high hurricane and flooding risk and incomplete knowledge about DRR in communities led Cuba to incorporate DRR into the national curriculum and develop community DRR programmes with children in leadership roles, in order to el