08 Aug 2017
In developing countries the agriculture sector absorbs 23 percent of the total damage and losses. Between 2005 and 2014, approximately USD 93 billion was lost in crop and livestock production due to natural hazards and disasters in developing coun...
Tags: Report, Drought, Early Warning Systems, Earthquake, Flood, Food Security, Heat Wave, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods
12 Feb 2014
Given the size of the urban poor population, a major challenge confronting development agencies, policymakers and social actors concerned with addressing poverty is how to provide better access to secure tenure and housing. tools and strategies t...
Tags: Guidance material, Urban Risk Reduction
01 Mar 2021
La aprobación de las vacunas contra la COVID-19 por parte de las autoridades regulatorias ha permitido vislumbrar la esperanza de un final de la fase extrema de la pandemia. Para sacar el mayor partido posible a las vacunas, resulta imperativo distr...
Tags: Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus)