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Palau has taken concrete action to leave no one behind in its disaster risk management efforts.

A new programme initiated by the UNEP aims to establish climate information services and multi-hazard early warning systems in Pacific Small Island Developing States.

This report is one in a series of reports aimed at assessing the state of knowledge about climate change indicators, impacts, and adaptive capacity of the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands and the Hawaiian archipelago for decision-makers seeking to better

Higher temperatures, stronger typhoons, and coastal flooding are among the major challenges detailed in a new report on climate change in the Republic of Palau.

Palau, officially the Republic of Palau, is locally known as “Belau,” and includes 340 coral and volcanic islands, located in the western Pacific Ocean, in the southwest corner of Micronesia.

This paper identifies the intensity of natural disasters for each country in the Pacific based on the distribution of damage and population affected by disasters, and estimates the impact of disasters on economic growth and international trade using a

For the third year, Japan hosted a High School Students Summit to mark World Tsunami Awareness Day. UNISDR head, Mami Mizutori, urged them to become youth ambassdors for disaster risk reduction.

This publication, part of the Disaster Management Reference Handbook Series, is intended to provide decision makers, planners, responders and disaster management practitioners with an overview of the disaster management structure, policies, laws, and