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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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Vulnerability assessment of English and Welsh coastal areas

This study assesses coastal risks in Dawlish, Happisburgh, and Aberystwyth, revealing high vulnerability and urging targeted protections, integrated management, and future national mapping for resilience.
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No escape – On the frontlines of climate change, conflict and forced displacement

The report warns that climate change intensifies risks for over 120 million displaced people, most in heavily climate-impacted countries. Urgent action is needed to invest in resilience, include their voices, protect them legally, and reduce emissions.
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A practical approach on reducing the flood impact: a case study from Romania

This article investigates embankments that may exacerbate floods and proposes solutions to reduce or even eliminate the flood impact on the community living in the Vărbilău Catchment in Romania.
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Climate and UNFCCC position paper for COP29 Sendai Stakeholder Engagement Mechanism (SEM)

The following demands come from previous Sendai Stakeholder Engagement Mechanism (SEM) position papers for UNFCCC processes. These demands have been long-standing, and the urgency of the climate crisis necessitates no more delays their implementation.
Cover and source: Group on Earth Observations Global Agricultural Monitoring Initiative
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GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning report: November 2024

The GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning (CM4EW) is an international and transparent multi-source, consensus assessment of the crop growing conditions, status, and agro-climatic conditions that are likely to impact global production.
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Integrating disease outbreaks and strengthening of health in whole-of-society disaster risk management

The guide aims to provide health and DRM practitioners, planners and policymakers across sectors with targeted information to help them strengthen national health systems and integrate the risks of disease outbreaks in national DRR strategies
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Reducing vulnerability to disasters in Roma settlements

This report by the YUROM Center details the collection of ethnically sensitive statistical data concerning the Roma community in Serbia in the context of disaster vulnerability and increasing resilience to climate change.
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Economic damage from natural hazards and internal migration in the United States

Natural hazards drive U.S. migration, with hurricanes, floods, and storms causing significant outflows to nearby counties, potentially increasing future disaster risk for these populations. Tailored policies are needed for specific hazard responses.

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