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Displaying 15 of about 163 results… results in the four indicators analysed. The Global Climate Risk Index (CRI) developed by Germanwatch analyses the … impacts in particular for African countries than the Climate Risk Index suggests. Thus, the Climate Risk Index …
This booklet is a practical, and easy to comprehend, assistance manual for citizens to be prepared for emergency situations.
This document is a Russian contribution to the implementation of IDNDR programmes.
… This disaster risk profile for Afghanistan seeks to provide a summary and … to ensure a more resilient future for Afghanistan. The risk modelling undertaken focused on floods, earthquakes, … warning systems can be effective in reducing avalanche risk; Reforestation and landslide retention structures such …
… country with an area of 652,864 sq Km (ref.syb 08-09). The climate is mostly dry with extremes of cold winters and hot … for setting out national policy direction towards reducing risk of disasters through vulnerability reduction, and … to lead strategic planning, results-based management and reporting; and • Ability to lead formulation, implementation …
… Valley in northern Tajikistan is regarded as a high risk area and is particularly hard hit by floods, landslides, … project region is at an altitude of up to 3,000 metres. Climate: hot summers and short, cold winters. … The project … project region is at an altitude of up to 3,000 metres. Climate: hot summers and short, cold winters. …
… Valley in northern Tajikistan is regarded as a high risk area and is particularly hard hit by floods, landslides, … the poor road network and intensive land use in the high-risk areas, the local population is particularly susceptible … available for disaster prevention, and very few disaster risk management measures are being implemented. The project …
… The National Risk Index (The Index) is an online tool to help illustrate the nation's communities most at risk of natural hazards. It is made possible through a … source data to provide a holistic view of community-level risk nationwide by combining multiple hazards with …
… France’s first-ever conference on hazards, the UN disaster risk reduction chief, Margareta Wahlström, yesterday … French government for its efforts to implement disaster risk reduction nationally, saying that the country could be a … France’s active role in the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction, at a time when Europe accounts for 14.3% of …
… agriculture, natural resource management and disaster risk reduction. Disaster Risk Reduction Project in Badakshan: Floods, landslides, … agriculture, natural resource management and disaster risk reduction. Disaster Risk Reduction Project in Badakshan: …
… This document presents the Nepal Disaster Risk Reduction Consortium (NRRC), its objectives and … its five flagship areas of immediate action for disaster risk management: (i) school and hospital safety; (ii) … Kosi river basin; (iv) integrated community-based disaster risk reduction/ management; and (v) policy/ institutional …
… country with an area of 652,864 sq Km (ref.syb 08-09). The climate is mostly dry with extremes of cold winters and hot … for setting out national policy direction towards reducing risk of disasters through vulnerability reduction, and … to lead strategic planning, results-based management and reporting; and • Ability to lead formulation, implementation …
… interactive globe at the 4th Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction and showed how users of tablets and … data such as earthquake and tsunami-prone zones, climate variations, global warming progression, biodiversity, … data such as earthquake and tsunami-prone zones, climate variations, global warming progression, biodiversity, …
… tunnels of the Indian sub-continent. With the ongoing climate warming, the access road to the tunnel is becoming … the Himalayas." The models used for testing the impact of climate change combine the risks of avalanche with local … they destroy the plant cover, they are an aggravating risk factor. The results brooked no argument: from the second …
By Simon Bradley
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How common are avalanches in Switzerland?
Over the past 20 years, there has been an average of 100 reported avalanches a year where people were involved. On average, 23 people die in avalanches every year, the majority (+90%) in open mountainous areas where people were off-piste skiing, snowboarding, or backcountry touring on…
… covering the whole of Switzerland and detailing areas at risk of flooding have just been compiled and released by the … cantons are currently drawing up maps to indicate areas at risk of various hazards including including floods, … covering the whole of Switzerland and detailing areas at risk of flooding have just been compiled and released by the …