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This research used ArcGIS Pro with unsupervised clustering method HDBSCAN to create a prototype that would make it easier for people to find areas prone to floods.
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The Comprehensive School Safety Framework takes an “all-hazards, all-risks” approach, aiming to provide strategic guidance to duty-bearers and their partners to promote safe, equitable, and continuous access to quality education for all.
A warning sign is set up to dissuade visitors from a liquefaction zone in Sulawesi
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Indonesia plans to build a new capital city from scratch. Protecting the new city from the effects of earthquakes will be crucial. Here's how researchers are helping.
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This report provides knowledge and recommendations on mitigation measures related to the impacts of climate change on fisheries, the economy, and coastal communities in Indonesia.
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This report documents an anticipatory action programme in Indonesia's in Nusa Tenggara Timur province, triggered in March 2023, by predictions that the 2023 dry season would arrive earlier, with less much rainfall than usual.
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This seismic risk profile of Indonesia, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.
Rice farmer ploughing his rice field, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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A new project is empowering farmers in Indonesia by bridging the gap between native know-how and climate science.
Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction
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This study contains five stories of young people who actively involve in climate action. It includes learnings and recommendations for young people, government and donors, drawing from the Youth Festival for Climate and Humanity activities.

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