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Heat Stress at Work

18 Feb 2026
As temperatures rise, so do risks to workers. Heat Stress at Work examines how extreme heat affects workers across sectors, particularly those in high-exposure roles or due to existing inequalities and vulnerabilities. It analyses workplace practices...
Business Preparedness, Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Heat Wave, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience

Strengthening resilience to extreme heat – an Adelaide case study

18 Feb 2026
What does extreme heat risk look like in everyday life? This place-based case study explores how heat manifests in an urban context through a systems lens, examining the interconnected roles of housing and urban development, the natural environment, ...
Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Heat Wave, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience

Understanding Extreme Heat and Entry Points for Action

18 Feb 2026
Extreme heat is Australia’s deadliest natural hazard — yet it often goes unseen. This report examines heat risk through the intersection of hazard, exposure, vulnerability and capacity, showing how impacts emerge across health, infrastructure, li...
Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Heat Wave, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience

Extreme Heat Risk in Australia: Insights from the PERC

18 Feb 2026
Heat through a systems lens. Credit: Australian Red Cross. Extreme heat is Australia’s deadliest natural hazard — yet it remains largely invisible, normalised, and under-addressed. This Post-Event Review Capability (PERC) on extreme heat presents...
Climate Change Adaptation, Heat Wave, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Case Study, Policy and Strategy

How to ensure inclusive early warning early action? Good practices and local innovations from Eastern Nepal that leave no one behind.

17 Feb 2026
In this policy paper, published by the Finnish Red Cross in November 2025, the Nepal Red Cross Society shows how effectiveness in disaster preparedness depends on the meaningful participation of groups in the most vulnerable situations. It has a spec...
Case Study, Policy and Strategy, Anticipatory action, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning Systems, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Women and Gender in Disaster Management, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Briefs and Fact Sheets

Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance in the Philippines

16 Jan 2026
As part of the Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance, the Philippine Red Cross, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and Plan International are working with communities across the Philippines to improve co...
Briefs and Fact Sheets, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Flood, Heat Wave, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Briefs and Fact Sheets

Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance in Fiji

16 Jan 2026
As part of the Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance, the Fiji Red Cross Society, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, aims to enhance community resilience to floods and storms through local engagement and ...
Briefs and Fact Sheets, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Law, Flood, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Nature-based solutions, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Case Study, Policy and Strategy, Report, Research

Agricultural Value Chains Strategic Positioning Paper

29 Dec 2025
This Agricultural Value Chains strategic positioning paper provides a roadmap to support Livelihoods and Resilience Sector Working Group (LRSWG) members’ efforts to increase farmers’ income, improve their self-sufficiency, and support their progr...
Case Study, Policy and Strategy, Report, Research, Business Preparedness, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management

How to foster resilience via social entrepreneurship

06 Nov 2025
  National Society Development, as an enabler of local action, purposefully contributes to helping the National Society achieve and maintain an accountable andsustainable organisation that delivers – through volunteers and staff – relevant l...
Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience

Protocol of Engagement between Local Governments and Humanitarian Actors

01 Nov 2025
When emergencies occur in urban areas, humanitarian and development actors do not necessarily know how to work with, or in support of, local governments responsible for their respective jurisdiction, in addition to their collaboration with national g...
Anticipatory action, Community Engagement and Accountability, Disaster Risk Financing, Early Warning Systems, Fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV), Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
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