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Cover page for Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments Guideline
2023
The guideline provides information on how to use the Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Kobe Office
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2023
This article analyses some of the challenges in quantifying uncertainty when using geohazard models.
European Geosciences Union
Drought in India
The rapid development of unexpected drought, called flash drought, can severely impact agricultural and ecological systems with ripple effects that extend even further.
University of Oklahoma
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2023
This editorial examines current disaster mental health research through a disaster risk lens to facilitate knowledge integration and further strengthen, expand, and harness the contribution of this body of research for DRR and Health EDRM.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
As part of the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance, the Promoting Community Resilience to Flooding in the Commune of North Thies (PRECIT) project was set up in Senegal to strengthen social, political and financial efforts to build community flood resilience.
Flood Resilience Portal
Gold money coin with trading graph, financial investment concept can use as background
Increased average temperatures could drive up annual food and headline inflation by up to 1.18 percent by 2035, a new ECB working paper with PIK expertise shows.
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
This is to ensure these infrastructures are well prepared against future disasters particularly earthquakes and floods
Malaysian Reserve, the
Big crack in a road following an earthquake.
Last night at 11:41pm local time, the greater Melbourne region was shaken by a magnitude 4.0 earthquake – as calculated by the Seismology Research Centre – centred near Sunbury, approximately 30km north of the CBD.
Conversation Media Group, the