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This page gathers key United Nations resolutions and reports that shape and drive international disaster risk reduction efforts. Explore the documents guiding international efforts to prevent and mitigate disasters, from pivotal resolutions to progress reports from the UN General Assembly.

We invite you to explore these resources, which reflect the commitments and progress of countries worldwide toward a future with reduced disaster impacts.

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Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (2024)

A/79/268

The present report has been prepared pursuant to the request of the General Assembly in its resolution 78/152 on disaster risk reduction.

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Santiago network for averting, minimizing and addressing loss and damage under the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts. Draft decision -/CMA.5. Proposal by the President

FCCC/PA/CMA/2023/L.9

The Network is envisioned to play a key role in catalyzing the technical assistance necessary for the effective use of the fund. This link is expected to enhance the capacity of vulnerable countries to address losses and damages due to climate change.

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Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

FCCC/SB/2023/4

This report contains a summary of seven progress reports relevant to the Santiago network for averting, minimizing and addressing loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change.

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International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development - Report of the Secretary-General

A/78/360

The report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 77/29, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General to continue to improve the international response to natural disasters.

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Technical dialogue of the first global stocktake: Synthesis report by the co-facilitators on the technical dialogue

FCCC/SB/2023/9

This synthesis report on the technical dialogue of the first global stocktake provides a comprehensive overview of discussions, identifying key areas for further action, and addressing challenges and barriers in the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

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Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (2023)

A/78/267

The present report has been prepared as requested by the General Assembly in its resolution 77/164 on disaster risk reduction.

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General comment No. 26 (2023) on children’s rights and the environment with a special focus on climate change

CRC/C/GC/26

In this general comment, the Committee emphasizes the urgent need to address the adverse effects of environmental degradation, with a special focus on climate change, on the enjoyment of children’s rights, and clarifies the obligations of States.

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Combating sand and dust storms - Report of the Secretary-General (A/78/237)

A/78/237

The present report, submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 77/171 on combating sand and dust storms, provides details on developments within the United Nations system and covers the period from mid-2022 to mid-2023.

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