Documents and publications

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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8 October 2024

Wildfire peer review report: Greece 2024

The report looks at wildfire prevention, preparedness, and response in Greece, and is the result of over six months of work on the side of Greek authorities, peer experts, and the Commission.

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7 October 2024

SME resilience checklist

This SME resilience checklist offers steps for businesses to prepare for extreme weather, covering worker safety, premises protection, and supply chain resilience​.

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7 October 2024

Civil protection roadmap for drought resilience in Switzerland

This report explores the significance of drought hazards for civil protection organizations in Switzerland, both at the local and national levels.

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7 October 2024

Introduction to recommended capabilities and instrumentation for volcano monitoring in the United States

The goal of this report is to review and update the recommendations of a previous report and to provide a more detailed analysis of capabilities and instrumentation for monitoring networks for U.S. volcanoes.

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7 October 2024

A multi-model assessment of inequality and climate change

This study quantifies the distributional implications of climate impacts and of the varying compensation schemes of climate policies compatible with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

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7 October 2024

State of Global Water Resources 2023

The State of Global Water Resources report highlights severe stress on global water supplies, with five consecutive years of below-normal river flows and reservoir inflows.

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4 October 2024

GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning report: October 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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4 October 2024

Bridging the gap: The role of specialised NGOs in inclusive disaster risk reduction

This policy briefing highlights the critical importance of engaging with advocacy and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that represent hyper-marginalised communities in disaster risk reduction (DRR) contexts.