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The Voluntary National Report of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (MTR SF).

On the occasion of IDDRR, the Joint Programme of the United Nations and the Government of Switzerland “Disaster Risk Reduction for Sustainable Development in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, organized a round table in Sarajevo.

The overall purpose of this scoping study is to provide a state-of-the-art overview of the context in regard to the application of Nature-Based Solutions approaches for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Bosnia and Herzogovina. 

Today Bosnia and Herzegovina becomes a full member of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism – the European solidarity framework that helps countries overwhelmed by a disaster.

Climate data contributes to the immediate forecasts we see on the local weather channel, but it’s long term collection reveals the linear trajectory of our changing climate.

The establishment of an online Disaster Risk Analysis System (DRAS) provides information on exposure to floods, landslides, earthquakes and mine suspected areas in the cities and municipalities participating in the program.

This discussion brief explains how climate change and natural hazards in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) are related to gender inequality, social inequity and poverty.

The goal of the “Safe School Environment” model is to assist schools in BiH in providing a better response to natural and other disasters, reducing or completely avoiding their negative effects.