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Voluntary Commitments
The Sendai Framework Commitments (SFVC) online platform serves to incentivize stakeholders to inform the public about their work, to provide a vehicle for sharing commitments and initiatives and for motivation toward the implementation of the Sendai Framework. In turn, UNDRR can monitor and take stock of the progress and impact.
Nature Conservancy, the is involved in the following commitments:
Implementer(s)
Version
4.0
Status
ACTIVE
Partners
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Last updated
10 Sep 2024
Description
The Nature Protects People Project is a USAID-funded initiative implemented by The Nature Conservancy (TNC). The aim is to build the capacity of planners and communities on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation globally.
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Citing the aftermath of recent drought, wildfire and hurricanes in the US, the Nature Conservancy highlights its work both in Doha and outside the UN process to help countries take climate action now by promoting green infrastructure as a core element of solutions to reduce climate and disaster risks and raises big questions over the pathway to ramp up toward the $100 billion, or even smaller funding flows, that are needed for climate finance in the next five years...
The WorldRiskIndex seeks answers to the following questions: How probable is an extreme natural event, and will it affect people?
The Belize Coastal Zone Management Authority and Institute in partnership with the Natural Capital Project, World Wildlife Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, Caribbean Community Climate Change Center, and The Nature Conservancy is hosting a th
Since 2006, IUCN’s Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM) has actively raised awareness about the role of ecosystems, or natural infrastructure, as a cost-effective strategy for reducing the magnitude of hazard events and protecting livelihoods.
'We created a social vulnerability index to help map these communities so that hazard mitigation policies or grants could be targeted towards communities that are socially vulnerable, to reduce their risk'...
Main findings, comparative analysis and lessons learned from adaptation and DRR projects in SIDS, LDCs and Latin America.
This book clearly articulates how protected areas contribute significantly to reducing impacts of climate change and what is needed for them to achieve even more.
IUCN resilience science group working paper series no. 3:
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