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Disaster risk reduction is the first line of defense in adapting to climate change. Accordingly GFDRR’s basic approach is to build resilience now for better adaptation to a changing climate....
Country notes on disaster risk management in Guatemala. It provides a disaster risk profile and a disaster risk management framework of the country. In addition to cover activities undertaken...
The unprecedented scale of recent earthquakes in Chile, Haiti and Japan underlines the importance of having the body of knowledge and best practices easily available for affected governments in...
"GFDRR support to Pakistan started in 2006. Key entry points included the Damage and Needs Assessment and provision of immediate rescue equipment to aid the Government response to the 2005...
Overview of disaster risk management programs in Mozambique
Evaluates the damages and losses registered in a number of sectors, affected by the Ketsana Typhoon.
This country profile synthesizes most relevant data and information for Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation to Climate Change and is designed as a quick reference source for development...
Preparation of the Ethiopia Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Plan. It covers the main natural hazards affecting Ethiopia, activities under HYOGO framework of action, and development strategies.
These notes are the body of knowledge and best practices easily available for affected governments in order to assist them in making crucial decisions for post-earthquake recovery and...
The catastrophic risk analysis quantifies the risks of hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and loss, thus providing the decision maker with the necessary information to make optimum decisions on risk...