A. SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS Summary of response At 12:30pm on 16 May 2020, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) advised that the low-pressure front had formed in Southeast Bay of Bengal and...
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In May 2020, residents of the coastal districts of Bangladesh suffered enormous damage due to the super cyclone Amphan. The natural disaster affected 2.6 million people in 19 districts across...
Summary of operation update: This six-month update reflects the progress of the operation for the period from 21 May to 30 November 2020. The planned response actions imply the current situation and...
HIGHLIGHTS The annual mean land surface air temperature averaged over India during 2020 was above normal. During the year, annual mean land surface air temperature averaged over the country was...
KEY MESSAGES: advancing gender-responsive disaster risk reduction in the context of COVID-19 • LEVERAGE INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES AND MINIMUM STANDARDS ON GENDER EQUALITY The Convention on the...
Over the course of the year, humanitarian needs and human vulnerabilities have grown across countries in Asia and the Pacific due to the health and economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Extreme weather driven by climate change cost the world billions in 2020 - report A new report by Christian Aid, Counting the cost 2020: a year of climate breakdown identifies 15 of the most...
Background: On May 2020, devastating Cyclone Amphan made landfall in Jammu island near west Bengal at afternoon with a wind speed about 140 km per hour, took life of 26 people while 7 people injured...
The main authors of this publication are Animesh Kumar and Iria Touzon Calle, under the direction of Loretta Hieber Girardet. The COVID-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on countries in...