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… approaches. In the wake of Cyclone Idai and the first wave of conflict, many development actors shifted to provide … area created job opportunities for those affected by last wave of violence. Internal contact point: Maher Daoudi. …
… is at risk from the impact of climate hazards such as heat stress and drought events, resulting in lower crop …
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… Somali Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment: Findings from wave 2 of the Somali high frequency survey, World Bank, …
… volunteer efforts have focused on mitigating the hunger wave that has occurred during COVID-19 owing to a collapsing …
… and new democratic institutions: Catching the deliberative wave. OECD Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en …
MENAdrought is a demand-led applied research and technical support project whose objective is to aid the project countries in building self-reliance in managing the impacts of drought on water and food security in order to limit social and economic losses. It came into being following the High-Level Meeting on National Drought Policy (HMNDP) convened by…
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… been experiencing strong winds, thunderstorms, landslides, heat waves, floods and seasonal drought (GoSL, 2018). The … and design should be climate sensitive and consider heat stress and flood risk. Water and sanitation …
… for Climate Impact Research (PIK) (2012) Turn down the heat: Why a four degree warmer world must be avoided. World …
… “The impacts of climate change (droughts, floods, storms, heat waves and landslides) will most likely reduce the … and intensity of disasters such as droughts, floods, heat waves and landslides, noting that displacement may … escalate the frequency and intensity of droughts, floods, heat waves and landslides. Notable consequences of these …
… systems. As with other hazards such as drought, flooding, heat waves and landslides, the pandemic is revealing the … systems. As with other hazards such as drought, flooding, heat waves and landslides, the pandemic is revealing the … oceanography bulletins, with information related to wave height and sea surface winds (GMES & Africa, 2019). It …
… manifesting in increasing frequencies of droughts, floods, heat waves, dry spells, and extreme rises in temperature, and …
… in the household resilience capacity index. During each wave of the survey, nationally representative data was …
… 31 Chapter 3 41  IFRC, World Disasters Report 2020, ‘Come Heat or High Water’ (2020) 261 Available at …
… which are typically designed and implemented in the heat of the moment. • Anticipatory Action requires engagement …
… as well as changes in how fre- quently regions experience heat waves, droughts, floods, storms, and other extreme …

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