Preparedness

The world continues to underinvest in heat adaptation and climate resilience more broadly. Companies that lead on adaptation can not only protect their bottom lines but also contribute to a more stable and resilient economy.

A study published in Risk Analysis, finds that among residents living in flood-prone areas, place attachment is strongly related to protective action.

El Salvador's recently published National Contingency Plan for Hydroclimatic Events formally embeds anticipatory action within its operational architecture, providing a model for other countries to follow.

The Anticipation Hub has published the first edition of its facilitation guide for collective, multi-agency After Action Reviews. These events help partners to learn from how they planned for, coordinated ahead of and acted during a forecast hazard.

Last week, Europe received another stark reminder that extreme heat is no longer an exceptional event.

What would happen if a Category 5 tropical cyclone formed in the Mozambique Channel?

This publication compiles national experiences and international best practices for managing disaster and climate-related risks, offering practical, evidence-based guidance aimed at a wide range of stakeholders.