National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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This document throws a searchlight on the institutional gaps in Nigeria’s disaster risk management with particular attention to flooding.
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This study aimed at exploring the perception on flood risk and ascertaining the determinants of disaster preparedness among residents in flood-prone urban communities.
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This study sought to identify vulnerabilities to flooding, as well as their causes, using an index-based approach in in the selected flood-prone areas of Kogi State, Nigeria.
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The 2021/2022 edition of the Interconnected Disaster Risks report analyses 10 disasters from around the world which were selected for their notoriety and representation of a larger global issue that has changed or will change lives across the world.
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This research analyzes the cause of flooding in Nigeria and Ghana. Appreciating the root causes is the first step in building awareness of the common problem that could be the foundation of seeking and adopting solutions.
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The objective of this report is to outline the various contributions of community-based organization (CBO) activities in terms to COVID-19 response, with a special emphasis on the case studies of Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Nigeria and Syria.
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This report reviews opportunities for young people in the drylands of Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia, Sudan and Mali to pursue climate-resilient decent work, and provides key recommendations.
CLIMADA Climate Risk Analysis  Urban flood resilience against  riverine floods in Uganda and  Nigeria
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This report discusses how applying climate risk analysis for Kampala/Uganda and Lagos/Nigeria and demonstrates useful information of the methodology applied.

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