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This paper addresses a need for a paradigm shift towards more proactive and adaptive drought management across South-East Asia. The report provides the evidence base for these interventions, including the recently adopted ASEAN Declaration on the

South-East Asia is regularly hit by droughts. Ready for the Dry Years offers a clear analysis of this subject, assessing prospects for the decades ahead and highlighting the principal risks. Though starting slowly, droughts can have devastating cumulative

This second edition of Ready for the Dry Years reveals that the severity of two drought events during 2015-2016 and 2018-2020 exceeds anything recorded in the past two decades, since the major El Niño of 1997-1998.

The Royal Government of Cambodia is building a comprehensive digital solution for climate change adaptation to respond to increasing disasters due to climate change by accurately forecasting and modeling weather. Cambodia’s new face of early warning

This learning report was developed at the conclusion of the UNDP-supported ‘Strengthening Climate Information and Early Warning Systems in Cambodia to Support Climate Resilient Development and Adaptation to Climate Change’ project (known herein as ‘the

The EmPower: Women for Climate-Resilient Societies project, jointly implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP)and UN Women and supported by the Swedish Development Cooperation Agency, puts gender equality at the heart of climate action

The purpose of this brief is to review the current policy frameworks and commitments of the Royal Government of Cambodia to address gender equality issues in climate change and DRR. The brief will consider the submissions made by Cambodia to international

This Masterclass document was adapted from the UN Women Bangladesh Masterclass titled, ‘Rights based approach to gender and climate change’ in Bangladesh which was developed by Irene Dankleman in cooperation with UN Women Bangladesh and the UN Women

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