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Knowledge Hub:
From Science to Policy & Practice
Insights for evidence informed policy and practice
The ICPEM Knowledge Hub curates a selection of publications, articles, and resources we recommend for staying current in the field. From peer-reviewed research and policy reports to practical guides and thought-leadership pieces, these readings are chosen to provide relevant, credible, and impactful insights. By highlighting the most valuable materials available, we aim to support continuous learning, broaden perspectives, and help professionals stay informed about the latest thinking and best practices across the sector.
Evidence Statements
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) places scientific research central to how disaster risk should be understood and governed. However, evidence does not automatically translate into policy. Instead it moves through complex, fragmented, complex relationships ...
Policy Briefs
Explainers
Evidence competes with various narratives and is influenced by timing. To be considered it must be seen, understood, translated and timely ...
Simple answers directly from experts
The gap between science, policy and practice doesn't close on its own. This effort is boundary work ...
In disaster risk reduction we have more evidence from research and knowledge than ever before. So why do poorly evidenced decisions persist? ...
Guides
How do we go about strengthening evidence use as practitioners or researchers?
These checklists offer practical strategies to strengthen the use of evidence throughout your work and improve evidence-informed decision making.