Nepal

This study report identifies the key research needs across the natural and social sciences with the aim of increasing the resilience of rural communities to seismic hazards. The study comprised three components: (i) bottom-up engagement with communities

Working paper series 6,2014:

This paper examines children’s risk and agency in four large Asian cities – Dhaka (Bangladesh), Jakarta (Indonesia), Kathmandu (Nepal), and Manila (the Philippines) – and makes recommendations for child-centred urban

This study explores the governance system associated with flood management in the Brahmaputra and Koshi basins, examine the bottlenecks in institutions, policies and practices, and recommend a strategy for improving the governance regime with specific

This scoping study addresses the need need for good humanitarian planning for the future, supported by the increasing awareness of climate change, and the development of climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction as fields of expertise. It is

This policy brief proposes to enhance people’s adaptation to climate change in Nepal through (i) a preliminary holistic assessment of adaptation needs and opportunities based upon both local and scientific knowledge to fully appraise the extent of both

Loss and damage in vulnerable countries initiative, volume 2:

This report addresses the climate negotiations in Warsaw, Poland, and the related mandate to establish institutional arrangements to address loss and damage associated with the impacts of

This working paper addresses the funding that has been mobilized by developed countries to meet commitments to provide scaled-up finance to developing countries under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It analyzes adaptation finance

ISDR Thematic Platform for Knowledge and Education 2012:

This desk review revisits existing reports about all aspects of school safety, gathered from 81 countries, and refers to the key advocacy and guidance documents for school safety of the past 7