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The effects of climate change on internal and international migration: implications for developing countries

15 Jun 2015
This synthesis paper informs the development community about the effects of climate change on migration patterns within and out of developing countries, concentrating on the economic aspects of migration. Empirical evidence shows that people in devel...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation
Report

Becoming Climate Resilient: An Executive Business Case for Climate Resilience

15 Jun 2015
“We believe this [An Executive Business Case for Climate Resilience] is important because the business community can be more agile than governments. It can move quickly to assess risk, promote systems and technology, and set standards for resil...
Report, Business Preparedness, Climate Change Adaptation
Report

Sustainable Cities Index: 2015

15 Jun 2015
The purpose of this report, our first Sustainable Cities Index, is to take 50 of the world’s most prominent cities and look at how viable they are as places to live, their environmental impact, their financial stability, and how these elements comp...
Report, Urban Resilience
Other type of resource

Climate 2020

15 Jun 2015
Released at the opening of the Bonn Climate Change Conference on 1 June, Climate 2020 builds on two prior reports by UNA-UK entitled Global Development Goals, which focused exclusively on the post-2015 development agenda. With articles from over ...
Other type of resource, Climate Change Adaptation
Awareness material, Case Study

The financial management of flood risk

15 Jun 2015
The purpose of this paper is to examine best practices and available models for managing the financial impact of floods. The paper (i) identifies key issues specific to flood risk management, (ii) evaluates international experience with public and...
Awareness material, Case Study, Flood
Assessment or evaluation

Global Disaster Politics Post Sendai

12 Jun 2015
As the global costs of disasters continue to rise, a new global framework for disaster risk reduction was negotiated at a high-level conference in Sendai, Japan in March 2015. Newfound global attention to the topic increased the difficulty of negotia...
Assessment or evaluation, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

E-Voucher Food Card Program by WFP/Turkish Red Crescent

12 Jun 2015
Turkish Red Crescent Society partnered with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to launch the e-voucher food card programme to assist thousands of Syrians who were under international protection in Turkey. The e-voucher Food Card works like...
Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material

Gender and diversity in food security and livelihoods programming

10 Jun 2015
Gender and diversity-sensitive food security and livelihoods programming lead to a more equitable, effective and efficient outcomes for all members of affected communities. This guidance note provides an overview of gender and diversity issue and pra...
Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
Video

Indonesia: building bamboo shelters

10 Jun 2015
The International Federations community-based early-recovery programme has supported tens of thousands of quake survivors to take control of their own recovery. With support from trained Red Cross volunteers and students from local universities, affe...
Video
Video

Prepared communities are safer communities

05 Jun 2015
Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies around the globe work with vulnerable communities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. More information: http://www.ifrc.org/disasters Year: 2009Duration : 11 minutes 7 seconds
Video

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