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This report presents a comparison of non-water and water-related disasters from 1900 to 2006. It aims to determine trends and insights into extreme weather events to aid policymakers in preparing their communities for natural hazards.
The report is comprised of three sections: (i)…
… the local crises around the world are building up to a global crisis," Torgny Holmgren, executive director of the … potentially a powder keg," said Davies, who heads climate resilience investments for the bank. "From a political point … access to water is crucial to achieving many of the global sustainable development goals (SDGs) - from ending …
… Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) special report on global warming of 1.5℃ above pre-industrial levels marks a … Africa – local warming and drying will be greater than the global average. The report underscores the urgent need for … is over, and the moment to start mainstreaming climate resilience into public, private and community sectors has …
… of future calamities, at the Fourth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, currently … Robert Watkins, visited today Lebanon's booth at the global platform's marketplace, where he hailed Lebanon's … DRR relevant laws. The UNISDR's Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk reduction is currently …
… and economically, drylands have been key regions for global sustainability. This message must be communicated to the global community, according to Brazil's Professor Antonio … and economically, drylands have been key regions for global sustainability. This message must be communicated to …
… — particularly heat waves, droughts and wildfires — to global warming. The article said that scientists had … — particularly heat waves, droughts and wildfires — to global warming. The article said that scientists had …
… Severe climate events could cause shortages in the global beer supply, according to new research involving the … recent years, the beer sector has consumed around 17% of global barley production, but this share varies drastically … on the severity of the conditions. Decreases in the global supply of barley lead to proportionally larger …
… both short-term disaster relief and long-term climate resilience. 1. Providing insurance against crop losses caused … both short-term disaster relief and long-term climate resilience. 1. Providing insurance against crop losses caused …
… The climate crisis is increasingly impacting global supply chains and trade routes. In recent weeks, cargo … highlighting the impact the climate crisis is having on global trade. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has limited … serves as a vital channel for enhancing climate change resilience by streamlining processes, improving transparency …
… this 2008 issue of the WMO annual report records positive global temperature anomalies. These include several extreme … this 2008 issue of the WMO annual report records positive global temperature anomalies. These include several extreme …
… This study aims to provide this global overview of urban drought risk by carrying out a global-scale analysis for 264 urban agglomerations. The goal is to find global patterns of drought risk as well as the underlying …
… There is no clear cause and effect established between global warming and excessive rains and floods. Monsoon … rainfall during the past 40-50 years, their attribution to global warming is yet to be established. Moreover, the report … trend in the heavy rainfall events is attributable to global warming. Summary of the observed long term changes so …
… Meteorological Organization (WMO) regarding the rise in global temperatures over the past ten years and the … and analyzes it by continent; (ii) chapter two assesses global and regional precipitation data; (iii) chapter three … Meteorological Organization (WMO) regarding the rise in global temperatures over the past ten years and the …
… change impacts are not a local or regional feature but a global phenomenon. We need to learn from today's strong global connectivity to anticipate tomorrow's wide range of … change impacts are not a local or regional feature but a global phenomenon. We need to learn from today's strong …
… flooding were some of the defining characteristics of the global climate in 2014, which was nominally the warmest year … Organization (WMO). The WMO Statement on the Status of the Global Climate in 2014 confirmed the continuation of the … policies and action plans that can strengthen urban resilience in the face of natural disasters and foster a …