This technical note outlines the opportunities and requirements for developing countries to be able to benefit from the digital hydromet data revolution.
World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the
This report provides detailed technical guidance to the Government of Anguilla (GoA) on improving its capability to assess the macroeconomic, fiscal, and socioeconomic impacts of disasters.
World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the
This paper presents here a framework for a vision of pandemic preparedness for the real world – one that accepts that context is paramount, embraces inclusivity and justice, shifts power centres and rejects simplistic, one-size-fits-all solutions.
This paper analyzes G20 and DRR risk reduction agenda's evolution, provides insights on India's contribution to the thematic area, and suggest future interventions required at G20.
Estimating the cost of disasters is a tricky business and calculations can vary widely. Following the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, we examine some of the main methods used.
A new research found that ocean and nearshore disturbances caused by extreme weather events have exposed “hot spots” along the transglobal cable network, increasing the risk of internet outages.
I have been horrified by the heartbreaking news and images coming out of Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic after the deadliest earthquakes of the century left tens of thousands of people injured and killed.
