Author: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Year of publication: 2018
Available languages: English, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, French, Italian, Korean, Mongolian, Polish, Portugese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish
Type of assessment: Vulnerability assessment
Details: "Resilience scorecard" identifying resilience of the public health system to among others natural disasters
Format of assessment: Web tool
Details: Offers an excel tool and a guideline based on question indicators which are all scored indivdually, an online version (beta version) is also available
Estimated costs for conducting: No information
Estimated duration of assessment: No information
To be carried out by whom: Government representatives
Institutional scale of use: Local/community
Details: Cities
Assesment to be used by which target audience: Local decision makers
Output: Others (see details)
Details: Scorecard
Region of origin: North America
Developed by which sector: Development cooperation
Applied in practice: No information
Geographic coverage in analysis: Worldwide
Potential geographic coverage: Worldwide
Sectors covered: Health sector
Details: Public Health sector
Method used: Other (see details)
Description of methodology: Qualitative risk scorecard. Should be scored according to the guidelines under consideration of certain available data, expert judgement and in collaboration with external stakeholders (e.g. private sector representatives)
Risk framework used: No explicit use of risk framework
Risk components incorporated: All
Hazards and impacts considered in the assessment: All hazards
Source of required data: Primary and secondary
Details: Public health system capacity, stakeholders, planning and procedural documentation; Public health infrastructure; Data on healthcare outcomes of previous disasters, if available; Demographic data, including for vulnerable populations; Community and professional feedback on system capacity and effectiveness
Temporal scale: Forward looking
Participatory elements: No
Consideration of interconnectedness and -dependencies of risks: Yes
Adressing uncertainty: No
Scope of assessment: Identification of risks, assessment of impacts
Economic/Non-Economic losses incorporated: Economic
Applicability for entire risk spectrum (from extreme weather events to slow onset processes): Yes
Recommendations for Adaptation measures included in Climate Risk Assessment: No
Applied by whom: Not specified
Open access: Yes