Consortium for Capacity Building, University of Colorado Boulder
CCB
Academic & Scientific
Items: 5
Currently, many countries are experiencing severe drought. Could the impacts of drought have been minimised with an effective long-range warning system (LRWS)?
This report features a review of 15 countries affected by the 2015-16 El Niño and explores lessons learned. The impacts of El Niño appear in the form of droughts, floods and fires.
The report documents the Disaster Risk Reduction Expert Forum 2015: which took place in February 2015 in Antalya, Turkey.
Disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) communities have separate missions with overlapping objectives though they operate at different time scales.
The burning issues on climate change and their impacts – many of which are effectively irreversible – will affect everyone on the earth, human health, patterns and intensity of precipitation, water and food supplies, energy supplies, and the vi
Voluntary Commitments
The organization has no registered commitments.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.