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In heatwaves where heat and drought combine, effects can destabilize interlinked sectors, including health, energy and food production systems.
This document reports the findings of a forensic assessment of the flood, mudflow, and mass movement disasters which struck Tajikistan in May 2021. The assessment used satellite information, global hydrological and topographic data, and model results.
New research reveals that bats in South America harbour influenza viruses that are transmittable to humans and livestock. Unlike their counterparts, bat influenza viruses do not bind to sialic acids and instead use MHC-II molecules to enter host cells. This requires further research, as the problem may not be restricted to the region due to migration and travel.
Foro Internacional Glaciares: challenge of research at society’s service in the framework of climate change, seeks to get to know the experiences, practices and national and international researches about glaciers, creating opportunities for coope
Managing a process as intricate and dynamic as wildfire requires a great variety of factors to be taken into account.
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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.
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