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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
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2023
This is a short brief country profile of Barbados, in relation to hurricanes and earthquakes.
World Bank, the
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2023
This paper contributes to making just resilience operational by stocktaking and structuring the knowledge on just resilience in climate adaptation.
European Environment Agency
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2023
The paper argues that navigating the twenty-first century requires a fundamental reboot of the logic for economic progress and human development, away from a dominant belief in efficiency and optimization.
Nature Sustainability
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2023
In this paper, authors identified seven most widely spread conspiracy discourses about earthquakes.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
The UK does not have a history of climate adaptation to cope with extreme heat but this now must be at the top of the agenda for government, organisations, cities and the public.
London School of Economics and Political Science, the
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2023
The authors highlight the barriers that must be overcome to safeguard the UK against heatwaves and provides recommendations for what the government and local authorities need to prioritise, including:
London School of Economics and Political Science, the