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This national adaptation strategy aims to address the impact of climate change on water resources in Belize, namely for agricultural, industrial and domestic/residential purposes. This strategy outlines five key adaptation actions, which include the

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The purpose of this Guide to Effective Practices on Admission and Stay for Persons Moving across Borders in the Context of Disasters (hereinafter: Effective Practices Guide) is to share information on the use of humanitarian protection measures that

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This document provides an overview of the CDKN–ICLEI Subnational Learning Programme and the variety of approaches taken to identify and leverage local knowledge for informed decision-making and planning for climate compatible development. Combining local

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This practitioners’ guide aims to provide guidance for the prioritization of climate resilient investments in road infrastructure by presenting a general methodology, a conceptual framework, and a case study of the process that was conducted in Belize. It

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This regional assessment document discusses ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) and its linkages with biodiversity in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean. It highlights key opportunities to catalyse actions for Eco-DRR that embrace the importance

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These risk profiles provide a preliminary view of disaster risk at the national level, and distribution of risk across regions of the country and types of assets.
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This document provides a quick overview of a project led by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), along with the World Bank, to work closely with the Government of Belize in order to increase the climate resilience of the road

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This document provides an estimate of the cost of the 2014 drought to economic sectors of considerable importance in the region, which are significantly affected by decreased precipitation. These include the agricultural sector, which generates a

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