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Explore a comprehensive collection of publications, reports, and documents that focus on disaster risk and resilience.

These resources offer insights, best practices, and research aimed at mitigating the impact of disasters. Whether you're seeking the latest research, policy recommendations, or case studies, this library supports knowledge sharing and informed decision-making in building safer, more resilient communities.

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Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) report: Hurricane Beryl 2024 - Grenada

This Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) report provides a synopsis of the estimated direct economic damage in Grenada following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.
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Enhancing disaster risk management through a multi-sectoral approach: Recommendations for local governments by local governments

This factsheet shares insights on factors that are important for DRR strategies in urban areas and formulates eight recommendations for the involvement of different sectors in the disaster risk management of African cities.
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Resources on comprehensive risk management

This is a collection of guidance documents, training courses, and resources on comprehensive climate and disaster risk.
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Assessing climate change risks in fragile and conflict-affected situations - Insights and recommendations from a global analysis

The aim of the paper is to address the major development challenges faced by low- and middle-income geographies affected by fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV), which hinder efforts to alleviate extreme poverty and promote equity.
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PROCULTHER-NET 2 Newsletter issue #1

The September newsletter is a summary of achievements, useful tools for experts involved in the management of cultural heritage at risk, updates on specialised training and much more.
Identifying regional hotspots of heatwaves, droughts, floods, and their co-occurrences
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Identifying regional hotspots of heatwaves, droughts, floods, and their co-occurrences

This paper presents a framework to aid in the selection of optimal environmental indicators for detecting and mapping extreme events and analyzing trends in heatwaves, meteorological and hydrological droughts, floods, and their compound occurrence.
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Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (2024)

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The present report has been prepared pursuant to the request of the General Assembly in its resolution 78/152 on disaster risk reduction.
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Protecting biodiversity and restoring ecosystems under the risks of climate change

This issue discusses biodiversity impacts on climate change and explores interlinked relationships.

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