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An insightful Group Discussion on 'Climate Change and its Impacts on DRR' was held at the Pakistan Expo on Disaster Risk Reduction 2023 in Islamabad. The experts and enthusiasts came together to delve into the critical intersection of climate change and disaster risk reduction. They agreed to…

Este documento apresenta uma abordagem sistemática para facilitar a coleta e a análise de dados e informações necessários para realizar uma avaliação de impacto e avaliar a eficácia dos programas de restauração.

This Issue Paper aims to present a systematic approach to facilitate the collection and  analysis of key data and information required to carry out an impact assessment and  evaluate TTAC programmes’ effectiveness. 

Coastal ecosystems, such as mangroves, seagrasses, reefs and wetlands, provide natural protection against storm surges and other coastal climate impacts. But these ecosystems are vulnerable to damage, and themselves need to be preserved. Ocean acidification, rising sea levels, changes in water…

Four days of diverse, interesting, and interactive activities brought together decision-makers, practitioners, and policymakers from the Western Balkans and representatives from affiliated UN and government institutions to the City of Bonn to exchange and explore the role of Nature-based…

We are delighted to announce the launch of the ‘A Sphere Unpacked Guide: Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Humanitarian Contexts’ developed in partnership between Sphere, IFRC, …

The interactive dialogue is one of five, which are a key part of the official Programme of the UN Water Conference. It will explore the current status, challenges and opportunities for progress, including transformative solutions, related to the interlinkages between water, climate resilience…

Dr. Hadas Cohen, Visiting Assistant Professor and Israel Institute Teaching Fellow at the Schusterman Center for Judaic and Israeli Studies, University of Oklahoma

Israel, a climate change hot spot, is preparing for global warming. The government is aware…

Cristina Dragomir, Clinical Assistant Professor, New York University

In the current climate crisis women and girls are often described as perpetual victims and/or leaders of addressing emerging issues. While this approach is important in addressing gendered inequalities…

May Joseph, Founder, Harmattan Theater, Professor of Social Science, Pratt Institute

Women and Children are some of the most vulnerable demographics affected by climate change displacement. The work of the environmental company…