Timor-Leste

This second edition of Ready for the Dry Years reveals that the severity of two drought events during 2015-2016 and 2018-2020 exceeds anything recorded in the past two decades, since the major El Niño of 1997-1998.

This brief will discuss the impact and results of the MRED program in Timor-Leste.

MRED improved community resilience to disasters and climate change:

• MRED households reduced use of risky behaviors by 2 points on the coping strategies index (CSI)

This document presents the work of MRED-II to improve the resilience of farmer cummunities in Nepal and Timor-Leste. The purpose of MRED-II is to enable vulnerable smallholder farming communities in Nepal and Timor-Leste to be more resilient to natural

In this study, the authors explore the potentials and shortcomings of national laws in managing flood risk and increasing flood resilience in the context of climate change. They analyze 139 laws from 33 countries collected from the Climate Change Laws of

Emergencies, in spite of their tragic nature and adverse effects on mental health, are unparalleled opportunities to build better mental health systems for all people in need. This Wolrd Health Organization (WHO) publication shows how this was done in 10

This publication, part of the Disaster Management Reference Handbook Series, intends to provide decision makers, planners, responders and disaster management practitioners with an overview of the disaster management structure, policies, laws, and plans.

This series offers comprehensive information and orientation on Timor Leste's risk reduction capacity, disaster management, and school safety policies and practices.

This paper identifies the intensity of natural disasters for each country in the Pacific based on the distribution of damage and population affected by disasters, and estimates the impact of disasters on economic growth and international trade using a