19 Jan 2022
A case study on strengthening community and institutional resilience to floods and other hazards in Nepal through effective municipal laws and policies. Nepal is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. In 2015, constitutional and gover...
Tags: Case Study, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Community Risk Assessment, Disaster Law, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment
02 Jan 2019
The Strengthening Urban Resilience and Engagement (SURE) program developed a Participatory Campaign Planning (PCP) process to improve disaster messaging and increase awareness of disaster risks and mitigation measures among vulnerable groups in Nepal...
Tags: Case Study, Behavior Change and Disaster Preparedness, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Early Warning Systems, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Risk Reduction, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
02 Apr 2019
The World Metereological Organization (WMO) marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the WMO Statement on the State of the Global Climate, which was first issued in 1194. The 2019 edition treating data for 2018 marks sustained international efforts dedi...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Food Security, Heat Wave