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Cities Look to Nature for Climate Solutions
How nature-based solutions mitigate disaster risk in a cost-effective way.
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“Nothing about us, without us”: How persons with disabilities in the Pacific islands can help build resilience to climate and disaster risks
Zoe Trohanis , Linda Anderson-Berry , Mirtha Escobar
Four key lessons in enhancing inclusive disaster risk management in the Pacific.
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The critical role of emergency operations centers in saving lives when disasters strike
Lilia Burunciuc , Decima Corea , Elad Shenfeld
How early response measures can prevent the loss of lives.
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Preparing for the unexpected: Saint Lucia’s business continuity planning for disasters
Abdulaziz Almuzaini
St. Lucia is prone to climate-induced events, including hurricanes, flooding, droughts and wildfires
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Rolling the dice: Learning through games to make better decisions for resilience
Frederico Pedroso , Akshatvishal Chaturvedi , José Carlos Edo Monfort
GFDRR is using innovative tools to support the inclusion of disaster risk reduction.
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[Blog] Climate And Water Risk In Africa: 3 Ways To Scale Up Nature-Based Solutions For A More Resilient Future
Communities in Africa are predicted to experience intense impacts from climate change.
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In South Asia, disaster risk management is key to durable development
Henriette B. Mampuya , Anna Patricia Valerio
A warmer planet is exacerbating the impact of natural hazards.
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[Blog] Towards more inclusive disaster risk-management policies
Urška Zrinski , Manjola Malo
Disasters impact women, girls, persons with disabilities, ethnic and racial minorities.
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When hurricanes strike with calamity & inequality, it is time to apply the great equalizer: Gender Responsive Procurement
Manjola Malo , Urška Zrinski
Women are the ones who caretake for vulnerable and disabled at the household and community levels.
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Japan and the World Bank: Working together to build resilient infrastructure
Imad N. Fakhoury , Megumi Muto , Sameh Wahba
Japan and WB are working with developing countries to boost resilience in infrastructure projects.