Ethiopia

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This report shows how water security threats intersect to create specific risks to Ethiopia’s growth and transformation, and its progress towards its goal to become a middle income country by 2025. It is focused on three specific areas where water

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This technical brief was produced by the USAID Ethiopia Agriculture Knowledge, Learning, Documentation and Policy (AKLDP) project in Ethiopia. The brief considers the impacts of a deep and prolonged La Niña episode of 2011 which resulted in a severe food

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This report explains the breadth of barriers facing businesses, in light of global estimates showing that the costs of climate change adaptation in developing countries will far exceed the public sector’s financial resources. These barriers include access

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The synthesis report presents the main findings of the strategic research into national and local capacity building for disaster risk management that examined experiences from six case study countries. The overarching question guiding the research

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This First Assessment report presents the observed changes in the climate system in Ethiopia, its drivers and the future global and local trends. It also features the key findings on Climate Change impacts and Vulnerability, its policy implications, gaps

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This publication shares the findings of the CityStrength diagnostic on Urban Resilience, carried out in Addis Ababa. It presents the most relevant and actionable information that emerged from the diagnostic process and the priority actions and investments

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This report presents observations and recommendations obtained from bottom up, participatory assessments with local communities from Chile, Ethiopia, Iran, Panama, Paraguay, Russia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, South Africa and Uganda, within the Community

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This article assesses the current state of disaster risk reduction (DRR) in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA), and focuses on interventions and policies to mitigate hydrometeorological risks.

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