BEST PRACTICES IN ADAPTATION AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
Case studies from Rural Volunteers Centre, Assam, 2009
 
Duryog Pratirodh Samiti: Institutionalisation of Emergency Service Delivery Mechanism in Flood
Plains of River Basin
Sishu Duryog Pratirodh Samiti: Preparing Future Generation to Understand, Plan and Reduce Risks
of Disaster Flood Plains of Brahmaputra RIver Basin
Kangali Bharal - Community Based Food and Livelihood Security Mechanism on Flood Plains of
River Basin
Community Health Volunteers: Mechanism to Address "Non-accessibility/poor accessibility of the
Remote Flood Affected Population to Emergency Health Services
Flood Resilient Watsan Structures: Community Hand-pumps on Raised Platforms
Amar Bazar: A Mechanism to Ensure Flood Affected Women's Access to Income Generation
Raised Plinth Sanitary Latrine for Flood Affected Villages
Preventive Mother and Child Health Practices in Flood Plains of Brahmaputra River Basin:
Hygiene Basket for Safe Health and Hygiene Practices
Minimum Standard Package for Reducing Risks of Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers with
Her Babies During Flood Disaster
Low Cost Sand Filter to Save People From Water Born Diseases in the Flood Plains
Raised Earthen Flood Shelter: Structures to Ensure Safe Shelter Provisions for Flood Affected
People
Houses on Raised Stilts: Typical Design to Reduce RIsks of Flood Disaster in Flood Plains of
Brahmaputra River Basin

Pre-positioning of Emergency Resources at Community Level: A Mechanism to Ensure Flood
Affected People's Immediate Access to Emergency Materials
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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