Fragility and conflict

Disaster risk reduction in a context of exposure to risk combined with insufficient coping capacity of the state, system and/or communities to manage, absorb or mitigate those risks.

Latest Fragility and conflict additions in the Knowledge Base

Case studies on climate change adaptation:

The 19 case studies presented in this report showcase good practice in addressing the challenges of climate change. They focus on: (i) expanding and improving activities to prepare for and respond to climate

In response to the growing magnitude of climate change, this fact sheet outlines IFAD’s efforts to streamline climate change adaptation and mitigation into its programmes. It calls to listen to the voices of poor rural people in order to reduce the risks

This report on new environmental science and recent developments in our changing environment looks at issues covering: environment-related disasters and conflicts; impacts on the atmosphere leading to continuing climate change; progress in environmental

This document addresses the objectives and activities classified under Official Development Assistance (ODA) and financial flows aiming to help developing countries cope with climate change (i.e. climate finance), and the important implications of

This book focuses on governance and successful adaptation to rapidly changing circumstances. It addresses the issue of environment and climate change, and advocates for the development of greatly enhanced capacity by human communities and institutions, at

Advocacy report:

This report examines the current and predicted patterns of hunger, disaster and urbanization which highlight the often despairing need of African communities, and points to solutions. It argues for far greater investment in disaster

FAO policy brief:

This paper states that already available farming practices offer some of the most promising options for cost effective, early action on climate change in developing countries and can have multiple benefits for climate change mitigation

This study aims to document practical experience, together with general conclusions, which can be applied throughout the UNECE region, in the field of flood management. It describes: (i) problems and progress made regarding transboundary flood management

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