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Droughts are slow-onset events that cause more loss of lives, livelihoods and permanent displacement of people than cyclones, floods and earthquakes combined. From 1991 to 2000, drought took over...
Drought is an insidious natural hazard characterized by lower than expected or lower than normal precipitation that, when extended over a season or longer period of time, is insufficient to meet...
This risk profile is an analysis of the mortality and economic loss risk for three weather-related hazards: tropical cyclones, floods and landslides. In addition new insights have been gained into...
The climate crisis is no longer a distant threat in the future. Its effects are happening now, impairing human rights, creating new humanitarian needs and exacerbating and protracting those that...
Every inhabited region of the world is experiencing the effects of climate change which is one of the three major drivers...
The AU CC Strategy was developed as a 10-year strategic planning document aimed at addressing the impacts and encumbrances...
All over the world, human-induced climate change is accelerating and causing dangerous disruptions to nature and people. Those with the least means to adapt are being hit the hardest, including...