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This study represents a complementary output of the research project “Leave No One Behind - Developing Climate-Smart/Disaster Risk Management Laws that Protect People in Vulnerable Situations for a Comprehensive Implementation of the UN Agenda 2030”.
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Lund University and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law to jointly examine human rights and gender equality dimensions of climate and disaster-related displacement in their cities.
This report highlights the collaborative action already happening between cities, states, regions, business, and national government, using data reported by over 1000 cities, states and regions.
By comparing and combining empirical data and existing behavioural theories, the researchers studied the complexity of smallholder farmers' adaptive behaviour in Kitui, Kenya, among many who continuously face drought risk.
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This report is intended to present real-life evidence of how high quality NbS can deliver positive outcomes for climate, nature and people.

This paper explores the role of EbA in reconciling socio-economic development with the conservation and restoration of nature in Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya, East Africa. Healthy ecosystems such as forests and wetlands have a great potential to support

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This research discusses the effects of floods on infrastructure users in Kenya based on a primary study carried out in 27 counties out of 47 counties in Kenya.

This paper seeks to investigate the current status of flood early warning communication in the three counties taking stock of the challenges, gaps and opportunities with an aim of strengthening of flood risk management. Tana River, Kilifi and Garissa

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