27 Jul 2018
Floods affect more people globally than any other type of natural hazard and they cause some of the largest economic, social and humanitarian losses. In 2013, Zurich Insurance, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFR...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Community Engagement and Accountability, Early Warning Systems, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
08 Dec 2014
ACAPS preliminary Briefing Note on Typhoon Hagupit Category 5 Typhoon Hagupit, locally known as Ruby, made landfall on the evening of 6 December over the town of Dolores in Eastern Samar province (Eastern Philippines). This may be the first of at l...
Tags: Other type of resource, Early Warning Systems, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone
01 Jun 2022
Communities across the world are experiencing the growing devastating impacts of climate change and weather-related disasters. The resulting social, economic and environmental impacts are disproportionately affecting the world’s most vulnerable peo...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Hazard