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2021

Snapshot: Climate-smart disaster law in Uganda

This snapshot looks at disaster- and climate- related legal and policy developments in Uganda, and how they connect with the Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP).
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
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2021

Stronger partnerships and local innovations: tackling new climate realities in cities

The publication highlights key lessons from the implementation of community-based climate adaptation initiatives in urban slums.
Cities Alliance
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USAID launches new partnership with universities around the world to help save lives before disasters strike

With $3 million in support, this consortium of universities launched by USAID will encourage innovations that help humanitarian organizations and communities act early to respond to emergencies.
United States Agency for International Development
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Uganda National Platform
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2021

Analysis of DRR inclusion in national climate change commitments

The purpose of this study was to review selected National Adaptation Plans to better understand how disaster risk management is approached in climate change documents, and if systemic risk issues where impacts cascade across sectors are considered.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Documents and publications
2020

Climate risk country profile: Uganda

Uganda is at risk to natural disasters. The country experiences extreme weather events which lead to mudslides, landslides and flooding, particularly for the country’s mountain regions and related districts such as Mbale in the Mt Elgon region. Extreme

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