Documents and publications

This report presents state-of-the-art spatial analysis tools to evaluate natural hazard and climate change risks whilst addressing the critical knowledge and capacity gaps of local governments. It describes a pilot study of natural risk hazards in the

This newsletter aims highlights the activities and outputs of a project designed to address the multidisciplinary aspects of volcanic threat assessment and management in the International Cooperation Partner Countries (ICPCs) and Europe, from prevention

Submission from the secretariat of the Global Climate Observing System:

This Plan contains 138 recommended actions that include agents for implementation, timelines, performance indicators and estimated costs. If fully implemented, these actions will

Item 41 of the provisional agenda of the 185th session of the Executive Board of UNESCO:

This document focuses on developments and highlights results obtained by the SIDS Platform over the 2008-2009 biennium, thus aligning with the closing period of the

This publication aims to evaluate issues and conflicts facing beach environments, develop sustainable approaches to address these issues; and examines ways to address climate change impacts. It addresses: (i) sustainable development issues, and (ii)

This plan is Botswana's major step towards the paradigm shift from the approach of 'disaster management' to disaster risk reduction. It provides a national framework to implement disaster risk reduction and emergency management in the country involving

In Spanish:

Esta publicación recoge resultados de los esfuerzos de la Fundación Natura y WWF por asegurar el mantenimiento de la integridad ecológica de los ecosistemas de montaña de la Cordillera Real Oriental de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú. Estudios

This study is part of a World Bank effort intended to help decision makers in developing countries to better understand and assess the risks posed by climate change and to better design sector strategies to adapt to climate change; as well as to develop a