Between 1970 and 2019, 79% of disasters worldwide involved weather, water, and climate-related hazards. These disasters accounted for 56% of deaths and 75% of economic losses from disasters associated with natural hazards reported during that period.
One in three people is still not adequately covered by early warning systems, according to the 2020 State of Climate Services report released on the IDDRR.
As the *DARAJA project draws to a close, Resurgence shares how local forecasts were developed through technical workshops in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, at the start of the programme.
New research combines climate and land-use projections to predict water availability, information that is crucial for the preparations of resource managers and land-use planners.
The researchers find that the use of the Tandem framework co-design processes contributed to improving the relevance and understanding of climate-related information and plans in the Campoalegre River Basin of Colombia, where this case study took place.
This guide outlines the steps and tools needed to develop impact-based forecasting: from understanding risk to producing, issuing and verifying fit for purpose impact-based forecasts and warnings. Designed with, and for, people working in impact-based
Climate change is a global challenge that affects us all. No country is projected to be spared from the impacts of further global temperature increases and we are already facing serious challenges to the natural environment; to food production; and to
This study uses qualitative and quantitative data to assess the availability, accessibility and use of climate information among smallholder sugarcane farmers in southern Malawi, disaggregating data according to gender, age, education level and
Various Indian provinces are stepping up climate initiatives to deal with extreme weather events that are occurring more frequently across the country.