Collections: Topic guides

The fall armyworm is an insect that can cause significant damage to crops, especially maize. This collection showcases information about risk assessment, crop variations, integrated pest management, and biological control methods.

Games can be a powerful tool to support awareness-raising initiatives and capacity building efforts in disaster risk reduction.

Geoengineering is the deliberate large-scale alteration of the Earth’s environment to mitigate climate change and alternate hazard risk. Explore the suggested approaches and related governance and policy issues.

The difference between 1.5°C and 2°C of global warming may not seem significant. But research shows that failing to limit global warming at 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels will significantly increase disaster risk.

While climate change increasingly contributes to soil degradation, effective soil management practices and soil monitoring can help mitigate disaster risk.

Physical climate risk has emerged as a prominent threat to the financial sector and the global economy. Understanding investments’ exposure to risk from climate hazards is a critical step toward building resilience.

Explore how volunteers contribute to DRR and how organizations can maximize their impact.

Adapting ports to a changing climate and investing in disaster resilience is critical to reduce the economic impacts from catastrophic events.