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Displaying 120 of about 854 results… around the theme of Spatial Resilience for Disaster Risk Reduction. The chairwoman of the Dutch Red Cross, Ms … to strengthen the knowledge base on natural disasters and climate change for disaster management, as well to enhance … communities are often affected most. As a result of climate change and population growth, the impact of natural …
… the fourth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction This event is an interactive forum for … and building capacities to use this data in areas such as climate monitoring, land use planning, water management, … and building capacities to use this data in areas such as climate monitoring, land use planning, water management, …
… of disasters. There is a great need to utilize disaster risk information in planning for effective coping mechanisms of disaster risk reduction. Disaster risk information is spatial in nature and Geographic …
… an ever-increasing number of actors involved in disaster risk reduction and a proliferation of initiatives, … the opinion, knowledge and expertise of those engaged in risk reduction at the local level are taken into account when … international levels, with a view to promoting disaster risk reduction at all levels, particularly in African …
… in-depth look at how NASA facilities have been affected by climate extremes and climate change in recent years and how the agency is … and about 64,000 employees, contractors and partners. “Risk management is central to continuity of NASA operations, …
… as part of technical knowledge produced by the Disaster Risk Finance Community of Practice. The note includes the … blogs and authors’ biographies: Five lessons on disaster risk finance to inform COVID-19 crisis response Five reasons … about compounding risks now Five reasons the Global Risk Financing Facility is relevant during an ongoing …
… researchers are looking to space to cope with earth's climate challenges. Climate change is causing more frequent and severe flooding, … weather patterns in Rwanda, deforestation in Colombia, the risk of forest fire in Indonesia, and the impact of severe …
… and visions A better understanding of the behaviour of the climate system and its interactions with other Earth system … evolution, reduce vulnerability to high impact weather and climate events, and sustain life. This need is perhaps … To advance its attack on such challenges, the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) will assemble for the first …
… data in near-real-time to help detect and adapt to global climate change. "In the past 50 years, NASA's expertise has … challenges, including playing a part in discovering global climate change," said S. Pete Worden, director of NASA's Ames … to global warming. "Mitigating the impacts of climate change is critical to the world's economic and social …
… (BMD) and the International Research Institute for Climate and Society have launched a new data service that provides national users short-term climate and weather forecast information for decision making. The Enhancing National Climate Services ( ENACTS ) initiative helps countries …
… The complexity of emerging behavioural risks from climate change - A Satellite Meeting of the European … 2010 Conference Theme of the meeting A wide variety of climate change behaviour can be found across the spectrum of … communities’ behaviour towards such events. The issue of risk in organisations arises in many activities. It may …
… Climate data taken from Earth orbiting satellites, combined … during a year-long graduate traineeship with the ESA Climate Office. Amy, along with her co-authors at the … and learned the relationships with six satellite-based climate records generated by ESA’s Climate Change Initiative …
… snow or rain. "Atmospheric rivers are the bridge between climate and West Coast snow," said Guan. "If scientists can … thousands of miles across the atmosphere and shaping the climate of the mid-latitudes, somewhat as the better-known El … snow or rain. "Atmospheric rivers are the bridge between climate and West Coast snow," said Guan. "If scientists can …
… software will help the world tackle problems related to climate change, deforestation and food production, a United … software will help the world tackle problems related to climate change, deforestation and food production, a United …
… all regions of the world and all aspects of disaster risk and its management. Disasters in China, Germany, Greece, … imagery and GIS data in post-disaster situations and for risk management. Preface by Margareta Wahlström, Special … Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, it is complemented by the mission profiles of …