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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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Cover and source: Science Advances
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The Summer North Atlantic Oscillation, Arctic sea ice, and Arctic jet Rossby wave forcing

This study investigates the interactions between summer Arctic sea ice concentration (SIC) variations and the Summer North Atlantic Oscillation (SNAO).
Cover and source: Protezione Civile
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L'attimo decisivo: La Virgola

L'attimo decisivo (The decisive moment) is the comic created by the Italian Department of Civil Protection as part of the national "Io non rischio" (I don't take risks) communication campaign.
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Closing the Gap: The emerging global agenda of transition plans and the need for insurance-specific guidance

The report articulates the insurance industry’s triple role as risk managers, risk carriers and investors in supporting a just transition to a resilient net-zero economy
Cover and source: Science Advances
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Forecast skill assessment of an operational continental heat-cold-health forecasting system: New avenues for health early warning systems

The study demonstrates and quantifies the forecast skill horizon of heat-cold-health forecasting systems, which is a necessary step toward generating trust among public health authorities and end users.
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Data visualisation for decision making under deep uncertainty: current challenges and opportunities

This study explores data visualization in decision-making under deep uncertainty (DMDU), addressing socio-environmental challenges and enhancing decision-making by evaluating visual forms and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Loss and Damage governance must account for displacement

This policy brief emphasizes the need for COP decision-makers to prioritize displacement in loss and damage discussions, as it is one of the most significant yet underreported forms of climate impact.
Cover and source: Climate Centre
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Climate risk storylines: Navigating the uncertainties of climate change - Guidelines for humanitarian practitioners

Storylines are increasingly used in the climate science community to quantify and describe past and future events and their impacts. Example applications of the approach and the associated outcomes and learning are presented.
Cover and source: International Committee of the Red Cross
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Framework for the integration of climate risks into ICRC operations: Version 1.0 2023–2025

This document is both a general framework for integrating climate risk into ICRC operations and a guidance document to support delegations preparing their Planning for Results.

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