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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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Tracking progress on the integration of nature-based solutions and ecosystem-based adaptation in National Adaptation Plan processes

This is the second synthesis report developed by the NAP Global Network that assesses the extent to which countries have integrated nature-based solutions (NbS), ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA), and biodiversity considerations into their NAP documents.
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Towards a green and resilient Thailand

The report uses advanced modelling and other cutting-edge analytics to take a whole-of-the-economy perspective so that the Bio-Circular-Green model (BCG+ in this report) is assessed within the context of broader economic development.
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People in a changing climate: From vulnerability to action - Insights from World Bank group country climate and development reports covering 72 economies

The findings of the the World Bank's Country Climate and Development Reports confirm that, even with optimistic adaptation outcomes, large residual risks make GHG emission reductions urgent. This report gives additional conclusions and recommendations.
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Navigating the storm: the C-Suite guide to mastering exposure management

This report provides (re)insurance leaders with strategic insights to navigate the evolving complexities of catastrophe modelling and exposure management in today's dynamic market landscape.
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Global status of multi-hazard early warning systems 2024

The report, the 2024 Global Status of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems, analyses the latest data one year into the Early Warnings for All Initiative which aims to cover everyone everywhere by 2027.
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Typhoon risk insurance for Marine Protected Areas in the Philippines

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) commissioned this pre-feasibility study in order to analyse the potential of new insurance solutions to assist MPAs bouncing back quickly in the aftermath of typhoon events.
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Peril and promise: Tackling climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean

This book delves into the dual reality of climate change which presents both a critical threat and a unique opportunity for progress in Latin America and the Caribbean, showing that climate action is fundamentally development action.
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Urban flash flood hazard mapping using machine learning, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

This paper explores the use of machine learning (ML) techniques to map flood hazards based on readily available geo-environmental variables.

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