UN support to the UN Plan of Action on Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience

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The Second Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project will strengthen dam safety by building dam safety guidelines and introduce innovative technologies.

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This publication discusses how to avoid the worst possible scenarios when it comes to environmental migration.

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Geneva, Switzerland/ New York, USA / Incheon, Korea According to UN data, today, 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 68% by 2050. COVID-19 is ravaging the world, challenging cities and their

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
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World Health Organization (WHO)
Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)
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Weather and climate conditions over the Indochina, including Cambodia and Lao People’s Democratic Republic, make it one of the most vulnerable regions on the planet.

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China introduced the Sponge City Initiative in 2014 to use nature-based solutions, integrating green spaces and “blue” systems into conventional “gray” infrastructure.

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This climate risk profiles is intended to serve as a public good to facilitate upstream country diagnostics, policy dialogue, and strategic planning by providing comprehensive overviews of trends and projected changes in key climate parameters

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This publication discusses the rold of nature-based solutions in flood management. Nature-based solutions (NbS) are increasingly recognized as important tools to build resilience, develop sustainable adaptations, and improve disaster risk management. Such

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This report, produced by UNEP in close collaboration with the Italian Presidency of the G20, investigates the potential of nature-based solutions (NbS) to help build smart, sustainable and resilient cities, drawing from more than a decade of research and

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