Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments in Saint Lucia
Case studies of VCAs undertaken in Saint Lucia, 2006-2010. The locations include: Desbarras; Forestière; Babonneau; Ti’ Rocher.
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment in Belize
Case study and Guidance note to the VCA undertaken in Ladyville, Belize in 2005.
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Case studies of VCAs undertaken in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2008-2011. The locations include. Old Road; Dieppe Bay; Newton.
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments in Barbados
Case studies of VCAs undertaken in Barbados in 2010. The locations include: Charles Rowe Bridge; Martin’s Bay.
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments in Nicaragua
Case studies of VCAs undertaken in Nicaragua in 2011-2012. The locations include neighborhoods in the following cities: Las Sabanas; San José de Cusmapa; Somoto.
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments in the Bahamas
Case studies of VCAs undertaken in the Bahamas in 2010. The locations include: Arthur’s Town; Fox Hill; South Eleuthera.
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments in Jamaica
Case studies and Guidance note to VCAs undertaken in Jamaica, in 2004 and 2010. The locations include: White Horses; Bullock’s Heights, Claverty Cottage.
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment in Guyana
Case study of the VCA undertaken in Lethem Saint Ignatius, Guyana, in 2009
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Meeting the challenge of climate impacts: IFRC case studies in climate-related risk reduction
The Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report presents the current state of knowledge on climate impacts, adaptation and vulnerability. Compared to the Fourth Assessment Report in 2007, “AR5” has a much stronger focus on risks. It presents a cold, realistic assessment of how risks are already changing and are bound to
Supporting Durable Solutions to Urban, Post-disaster Displacement:Haiti
This study, published by the Brookings and IOM examines the question of durable solutions to displacement in Port-au-Prince, recognizing that the challenges faced in Haiti may be a source of insight for responses to other urban, post-disaster displacement crises—which are expected to become more common in the future. The study draws on the results of
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