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Displaying 15 of about 256 results… that the correct terminology is used. This means that the reporting of these events is vital, because it shapes public … perception of how disasters are related to issues such as climate change, rapid urbanisation, environmental degradation … perception of how disasters are related to issues such as climate change, rapid urbanisation, environmental degradation …
… Diversity), Chadia Wannous (UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) International action The Global … were more than a dozen events that addressed health or climate and environment. These included sessions toward … hospitals, or integrating ecosystem-based solutions in climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction. In some …
… In Nepal, Local Disaster and Climate Resilience plans are paving the way for integrated action disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation. This past year has … Act, 2017) established funding, policies, institutional, reporting and coordination mechanisms, that are well …
… Goals (SDGs), and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction—intended to steer the planet towards a secure … held in Bonn, Germany, focused on the topic of integrating climate change adaptation under the Paris Agreement with the … the years leading up to 2030 and beyond. Tonga – Merging climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction Sione …
… on the need for gender responsive approaches to disaster risk reduction policies and strategies. “A lot of countries … more female officers. Ensuring accessible and reliable reporting mechanisms during a crisis should be a priority as … women and girls have skyrocketed during the pandemic. Climate change is seeing a rise in the frequency and severity …
… emerge and spread. COVID-19 is a harbinger of a new global risk landscape. This new risk landscape is the result of an … Rockström is the Co-Director of Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) & Professor at Stockholm … Rockström is the Co-Director of Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) & Professor at Stockholm …
… While there is a wealth of climate information available, many decision makers struggle … what they really need to make informed decisions for a climate-resilient future. Climate knowledge brokers bring information to the last mile, …
… We hear so much these days about climate change, often with suggestions of it inevitably … paints a much more nuanced picture of the link between climate change and disasters. Basic definitions help, in that … cannot happen without people. Fundamentally, disaster risk is a combination of hazard and vulnerability. In …
… for young people who wish to engage in disaster risk management. “They should not think of sciences or … that the city of Athens is undertaking to combat heat risk. Eleni Myrivili is Chieft Heat Officer for the … for young people who wish to engage in disaster risk management. “They should not think of sciences or …
… to move from reactive to preventive approach to reduce the risk of future health emergencies. Targeting Risk Factors Our … disease threats. As some diseases are closely linked with climate and weather conditions forecasting may help inform … guidance to develop their core capacities; facilitate reporting of outbreaks; and to identify areas where support …
… is amongst the countries in the world with the highest risk from environmental hazards and climate change impacts. Following the devastating impacts of … integrated approach to address the increasing disaster and climate-related risks facing the country. The foundation for …
… cooperation creates opportunities to transform from risk to resilience. In the Indian Ocean off the coast of … reduce the impacts of natural hazard-related disasters and climate events. It is estimated that mangroves provide flood … is simply smart economics,” said Gonzalo Munoz, High Level Climate Champion of COP25, at a Latin America and Caribbean …
… causes. Governance is the key to the process of disaster risk management. In this governance process, three main … multiple challenges when discharging their duty to tackle climate change related issues and reducing the vulnerability … instruments, and processes to mitigate and adapt to climate change display several limitations. It is important …
… from flooding and storm surge. Nature can reduce that risk. A new report reviews new and emerging opportunities for … From the USA to the Philippines, coastal development and climate change are increasing the risks to people and … Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery and the Green Climate Fund, to mechanisms like resilience bonds and …
… populations and as such is a vital component of disaster risk reduction (DRR). The lack of available quality … populations and as such is a vital component of disaster risk reduction (DRR). The lack of available quality …