Fragility and conflict

Risk assessment and mitigation measures for natural and conflict-related hazards in Asia-Pacific:

This report presents the results of a study that aimed to quantify the risk posed by earthquake, flood (and storm surge), landslide, cyclone and tropical

Vientiane, 26 July 2005:

The objective of this agreement is to provide effective mechanisms to achieve substantial reduction of disaster losses in lives and in the social, economic and environmental assets of the parties, and to jointly respond to

This working paper identifies the current coping strategies for climate variability by the chronically poor in India and highlights some of the barriers to and opportunities for successful adaptation. The author follows the principles of the ‘bottom-up’

Submitted agreement between ministries and agencies, which:

- Regulates emergency situations operations plans, which are created for the concrete danger;

- Aids in this direction existed laws in the Country;

- Provides assistance and coordination of

This report explores how environmental shocks and stresses, especially those related to climate change, can push people to leave their homes in search of “greener pastures” … or just to survive. In order to make informed decisions, policymakers and

This report documents the full impact of climate change on human society worldwide today. It covers in specific detail the most critical areas of the global impact of climate change, namely on food, health, poverty, water, human displacement, and security

IDS bulletin:

This bulletin explores adaptation using different insights and approaches – exploring linkages from chronic poverty, gender, social exclusion, livelihoods, economics, and asset-based approaches. It highlights the pressing need to advance