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Founded in 1852, Tufts University is one of the premier universities in the United States. Tufts enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence and for preparing students as leaders in a wide range of professions.
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The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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Four new studies shed light on the East Palestine Chemical disaster. Join this webinar to know more!
Scientists are developing a model that can predict the timing and general location of rainfall-triggered shallow landslides in the wake of wildfires to help communities mitigate further damage.
This cartoon-infused summary of insights from the Academic Alliance on Anticipatory Action (4As) research project aims to understand the design and implementation of anticipatory action.
This desk study aims to bridge pastoralist knowledge, local practices, and external interventions by synthesizing literature on pastoral knowledge and practices from the Greater Horn of Africa, Sudano-Sahel regions, and beyond.
A new study from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University shows the likelihood of extreme weather in wheat-producing areas of the U.S. and China has increased significantly.
This brief provides findings from a study about involved UN actors’ perceptions of this early action intervention. It contributes evidence on implementing early action in complex environments, including for displaced people, and in the face of crises.
When neighbors know who they can turn to during storms and heat waves, communities are more resilient to climate change. Tufts researchers are helping to build those social connections.
This paper seeks to answer two questions in this Conversation Starter: Does the presence of DRF or similar mechanisms cause behavior change in people covered and if so, how? What role does risk communication play in DRF and behavior change?
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