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A new study from researchers at the University of York shows that climate change is impacting mountain communities in equatorial Africa more than previously thought which means that a critically urgent response is required.
This publication reports on a 2022-23 research project which explored the challenges and opportunities of extreme weather and climate change on ageing populations across the UK.
Food shortages caused by extreme weather could lead to civil unrest in the UK, according to a new study which has surveyed some of the country’s leading food experts.
This report presents the hazards, exposures, and vulnerabilities that the ASEAN region is experiencing, and highlights strategies to reduce disaster risk and increase resilience at the sub-national, national, and transboundary contexts.
Severe weather events such as flooding can trigger post-traumatic stress disorder with women more likely to suffer from the condition than men, new research shows.
In the UK, people whose homes are damaged by storms or flooding are much more likely to experience mental health issues, according to new research.
This paper provides an overview of the experiences and lessons learned from the ‘Public, Private, People Partnerships for Climate Compatible Development’ (4PCCD) project in Maputo, Mozambique.
All children and young people need to be educated as responsible global citizens as well as acquiring basic skills in literacy and numeracy. Their education should include issues such as environmental sustainability, peacebuilding and disaster risk reduction...
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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.