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Social vulnerability influences the ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. The identification of vulnerable populations and factors that contribute to their vulnerability are crucial for effective disaster risk reduction. Nepal

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This document summarises how the South Asia Regional Program for Hydromet Services and Resilience is supporting countries in the region better respond to natural hazards by strengthening their weather forecasting capabilities and hydromet services.

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This study is an effort to contribute to the empirical literature on the diverse patterns of migration, adaptation measures by households facing environmental changes, and the role of migration in augmenting household adaptive capacities in four river

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This paper focuses on the challenge of strengthening institutions’ capacity to understand and address the impacts of climate change on development. It offers insights from practical experience from the Action on Climate Today (ACT) programme and

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This document presents a framework, methods and tools for integrating climate concerns into development plans and programs at the implementation level. It is intended to facilitate ministries, departments and development organizations in analyzing sector

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Disasters are a large cause of internal displacement at the global level, in 2017 alone affecting more than 19 million people. This dimension of disaster risk is usually overlooked in many disaster risk management strategies and assessments. It is only

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This Nepal Disaster Management Reference Handbook provides the reader a baseline of understanding of regional-specific factors, which influence disaster management.
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This policy brief examines impacts of climate change on agriculture productivity in Nepal and opportunities to improve agriculture sector planning and budgeting based on Climate Change Financing Framework (CCFF) recommendations and its implementation at

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