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Keep up to date with the latest topic guides on the PreventionWeb knowledge base. These pages bring together a selection of reference material on various disaster risk reduction topics and emerging trends.

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04 Mar 2024
The global economy is increasingly digital. The internet and other information and communication technologies are changing the way individuals, businesses and governments operate. Their resilience to disasters and their ability to recover is crucial.
Containers ship and ports freight load unloading by crane forwarding industry import export international worldwide, business services transportation of goods in ocean waters Asia Pacific and Europe
04 Mar 2024
Global supply chains and transport networks form the backbone of the global economy, fuelling trade, consumption and economic growth. Disruptions to supply chains can prove costly.
Airplane from above
04 Mar 2024
Airports are a key sector for which the potential impacts of disaster, natural hazards and climate change could be particularly challenging. Understanding and strengthening airport infrastructure is a critical step toward building resilience.
Floods in Sanamxay district, Lao PDR
04 Mar 2024
This collection compiles solutions implemented in LDCs to prevent disasters and reduce risk.
Aerial view of flooded houses
04 Mar 2024
These are key resources to understand more on how climate change increases disaster risk.
04 Mar 2024
The Disaster Risk Reduction Country Status Reports provide a snapshot of DRR progress and the status of the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction at the national level.
04 Mar 2024
This collection contains resources demonstrating how heat stress affects employees' productivity and well-being, as well as how to protect them.
Illustration concept representing big data
21 Aug 2024
Discover artificial intelligence and machine learning applications ranging from early warning systems to evacuation models, as well as other intriguing disaster risk reduction innovations.

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