01 Nov 2013
The compendium presents good practices of the community based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) approach implemented under a Disaster Preparedness project in the North and East of Sri Lanka, supported by the Disaster Preparedness ECHO (DIPECHO). Lea...
Tags: Case Study, Drought, Flood, Livelihoods and Food Security
12 Sep 2024
Authors: Olumuyiwa Bayode Adegun (Federal University of Technology Akure), Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo (University College Dublin), Peter Elias (University of Lagos) This research investigates the use of early warning resources for extreme heat in slum com...
Tags: Research, Community Engagement and Accountability, Early Warning Systems, Heat Wave, Public Awareness and Public Education
08 Jun 2018
A two-hectare plot of a deciduous dipterocarp-oak forest of Doi Suthep-Pui National park of northern Thailand protected against fire for 28 years was compared with a similar, but frequently burnt forest nearby with respect to changes in plant diver...
Tags: Research, Risk Assessment
June 6, 2018
