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Dream Location or Disaster Risk

07 Apr 2017
Radhika Murti – TEDx Radhika asks: How are risks informing your choices — of home or holiday destination? Are you informed about past disasters and their probability in the future? And what are you doing to reduce the risk of natural haza...
Video, Risk Assessment
Report

UAE Climate Change Risks & Resilience: an overview of climate change risks to 12 key sectors

07 Apr 2017
This report aims to improve awareness and understanding of the risks posed by climate change among public and private sector policymakers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It provides findings and recommendations to catalyse action, increase the ...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material

Estrategia 2020 de la Federación Internacional de la Cruz Roja y Media Luna Roja

29 Mar 2017
LA presente Estrategia expresa la determinación colec- tiva de la Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja de avanzar en la so- lución de los grandes retos que la humanidad enfrentará en la próxima década.Â...
Guidance material
Guidance material

Disaster risk reduction achievements 2016: good practices, tools and initiatives

23 Mar 2017
This publication features 50 good practices, tools and initiatives that were supported under the 2015-2016 DIPECHO Action Plan. These contribute to the implementation of the Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) Strategy 2014-2024 and the Sendai...
Guidance material, Early Warning Systems, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Report

Global Risk Report 2017

20 Mar 2017
Global Risk Report 2017 is published by the World Economic Forum. For over a decade, The Global Risks Report has focused attention on the evolution of global risks and the deep interconnections between them. The Report has also highlighted the p...
Report, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Research

UNISDR Annual Report 2016

20 Mar 2017
The year 2016 was transformative for UNISDR – internally, UNISDR aligned its work in support of the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 with the organisational vision of its new senior management team. T...
Research, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material

Making Disaster Risk Reduction Gender Sensitive

09 Mar 2017
Disasters don’t discriminate, but people do. Existing socio-economic conditions mean that disasters can lead to different outcomes even for demographically similar communities – but inevitably the most vulnerable groups suffer more than ot...
Guidance material, Risk Assessment, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
Report

Urban Perspectives: Climate Change, Migration, Planning and Financing

06 Mar 2017
2017 New Generation of Ideas Report from Wilson Center. Recognizing the need to strengthen the ties between urban policymaking and new scholarly work on urban development, the Wilson Center’s Urban Sustainability Laboratory, USAID, the World Bank, ...
Report, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Climate Futures – The Rise of Geoengineering and its potential impacts for the Humanitarian Sector

21 Feb 2017
Recording of a webinar on geoengineering hosted by the IFRC. The webinar featured Pablo Suarez from the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre and Dr. David Keith, Professor of Applied Physics at Harvard University’s School of Engineering. Sourc...
Guidance material, Climate Change Adaptation
Report

CAP Workshop 2017 Speakers

14 Feb 2017
For the 2017 CAP Implementation Workshop, 20-21 September in Rome, a list of speakers and their presentation topics, with short biographical sketches and portraits, is posted here.
Report, Early Warning Systems
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