Small Island Developing States

This user-friendly handbook provides an overview of several 'natural' disasters that occurred in the world in 2007, and contains good practices submitted by ADRC member countries to share knowledge among relevant stakeholders in order to contribute to

This report provides a review of the economics of climate change in the Southeast Asian region. It confirms that the region is highly vulnerable to climate change and demonstrates that a wide range of adaptation measures are already being applied.

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The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is strengthening its preparedness and response capacities in the event of a major earthquake...

Community-based disaster management practitioners across the globe are embracing this new boost to propel the concept of disaster management into prominence in the daily life of a community...

The Preparedness and Emergency Management has added this new national observation to its annual national calendar of events with the aim to prepare earlier for the hurricane season than previous years...

The EC, CARIFORUM member states, overseas countries and Caribbean, territories, the EU outermost regions in the Caribbean and their related EU member states met to discuss closer collaboration for disaster management and response...

La Cruz Roja Dominicana ofrece un programa de formación para estudiantes haitianos sobre técnicas y herramientas en prevención de desastres...

Working paper 1: country by country vulnerability to climate change:

This report provides information on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in relation to their population size, reliance on certain sectors, vulnerabilities to climate change, and