The Information and Communications Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction Division (IDD) of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has conducted a series of research on building e-resilience that examines the use of information and communications technology (ICT) for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in selected Asia-Pacific countries. The research has been carried out as part of the project? "Strengthening information and communications technology capacities for disaster risk reduction and development: Addressing information, knowledge and policy gaps in Asia." This study is a part of the research series, and focuses on how Mongolia, a landlocked country, makes use of ICTs to manage and reduce disaster risks for social and economic development