This report details how Member States monitor their implementation of the Sendai Framework, which has seven targets and 38 indicators.
Category: Disaster Management and Response
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Climate Change Adaptation Practices in South Asia Countries
The report provides an overview of climate adaptation efforts in the region, focusing on Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
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Study Reveals How Asian Cities Are Adapting to Climate Change
Hari Bansha Dulal's study at the Virginia Department of Social Services investigates how cities in Asia adapt to climate change.
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Highway Research Looks Into Asset Management Approaches in Evaluating Damages
This NCHRP synthesis report emphasizes asset management methods for evaluating roads, highways, and bridges.
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Japan’s Climate Adaptation Practices in Developing Countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) published a report on the climate adaptation actions it is taking in developing countries.
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India’s Disaster Response Saves Lives as Global Warming Raises Intensity of Cyclones
India's swift response to Cyclone Nisarga saved lives and property. A May 2020 study shows that cyclones are intensifying over the decades.
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The Philippines Climate Risk and Adaptation
The WB report summarizes the Philippines' climate baseline, future projections, recent trends, and impacts on natural hazard vulnerability.
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Developing Climate-sensitive Conflict Prevention Approaches
Adam Day and Jessica Caus present this report to help the UN and its partners develop climate-sensitive conflict prevention strategies.
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Impacts of Climate Change on Toxicity Redistribution in US Urban Areas
Climate change causes extreme weather that threatens wastewater treatment facilities and spreads toxic substances.
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A Study on the Technical Dimension of the Water Supply’s Resilience to Disaster
Dr. Behrooz Balaei and colleagues studied the technical factors affecting the resilience of water supply systems to disasters.