Ethiopia

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The thematic report presents the first baseline for displacement risk associated with sudden-onset disasters in the countries of the Greater Horn of Africa with the ultimate aim of reducing future displacement risk. As sudden-onset natural hazards

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This report describes efforts to assess earthquake risk, estimated losses and resilience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia using the Resilience Performance Scorecard (RPS). 

After the introduction, Sub-section 1.2 presents the study area and its exposure to

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This report describes the approach and efforts taken to build resilience to the impacts of climate change and disasters within the BRACED project. The report evaluates resilience-building activities that have been undertaken thus far, such as natural

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This paper considers the challenges faced and lessons learned in the mid-term review of BRACED projects to provide insights into using realist principles to evaluate complex, resilience-building programmes in an international development context. The

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This report provides a summary of the Raising Risk Awareness project’s results and learning. The Raising Risk Awareness project uses the latest advances in climate science to understand the role of climate change in the occurrence of extreme events such

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This IDS Bulletin examines the link between short-term crises – and the humanitarian responses that follow – and adaptation to climate change. It represents a call for increasing engagement between humanitarian aid and climate change adaptation

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This policy brief synthesises Zaman Lebidi and CIARE’s approach to gender as a resilience building strategy, defining a gender transformative approach and examining to what extent the project activities align with this approach. It gives an overview of

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This summary outlines the 2015 drought in Ethiopia and investigates whether the occurrence and severity of this drought was influenced by human-induced climate change, as well as the potential influence of that year's El Niño.

The observed 2015 drought

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