30 Nov 2021
Early warning systems (EWSs) have traditionally focused on collecting and analyzing hazard data to produce warning messages that help inform stakeholders of impending disasters and when, where, and how to initiate response activities. Social construc...
Tags: Report, Research, Behavior Change and Disaster Preparedness
20 Oct 2017
This report is published by the World Bank. Ending poverty and addressing climate change are the two defining issues of our time. Both are essential to achieving sustainable global development. But they cannot be considered in isolation. This report ...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation
28 Apr 2015
Significantly, some 10.2 million of these people are in protracted refugee situations. In other words, they have been in limbo for at least 5 years, with an average length of stay in exile of nearly 20 years. Rather than transitioning from emergency ...
Tags: Report, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Post-Disaster Recovery