Uganda

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The study developed a machine learning-based early warning system for floods in Uganda’s Kasese District, integrating sensors and predictive models.

Journal of Flood Risk Management (Wiley)
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This framework by the Centre for Disaster Protection guides how to assess value for money in disaster risk financing. It helps governments and agencies choose optimal financial tools for disasters, using examples from Jamaica, Uganda, and Lesotho.

Centre for Disaster Protection
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This study performs an economic efficiency and equity analysis of four recent Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco-DRR) interventions in Haiti, India, Indonesia, and Uganda.

Nature-Based Solutions (Elsevier)
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This paper discusses how social protection can become more ‘anticipatory’ and make food security more resilient to climate risks.

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
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Using data from 612 household questionnaires, this paper documents the hazard-related and cognitive factors of flood risk perception in 3 neighbourhoods of Kampala, Uganda.

Environmental Science & Policy (Elsevier)
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This desk study aims to bridge pastoralist knowledge, local practices, and external interventions by synthesizing literature on pastoral knowledge and practices from the Greater Horn of Africa, Sudano-Sahel regions, and beyond.

Tufts University
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This report, the abridged public version of an internal report commissioned by Malteser International (MI) in 2023, presents the key results of a feasibility study on Anticipatory Action (AA) for the organization.

Global Public Policy Institute
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This issue brief presents the key findings of a study UNDRR conducted on disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction (DiDRR) policies and practices in Africa.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa

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