A REPORT BY THE WHITE HOUSE I. INTRODUCTION The climate crisis is reshaping our world, as the Earth’s climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization. Defined...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Climate change is reshaping the geostrategic, operational, and tactical environments with significant implications for U.S. national security and defense. Increasing temperatures...
The European Union is marking the 20th anniversary of its EU Civil Protection Mechanism tomorrow which has been activated more than 500 times to coordinate assistance people affected by natural...
In Numbers USD 0.5 m six-month (October 2021 – March 2022) net funding requirements, representing 52% of total Operational Updates • In the month of September, COVID-19 infections decreased from a...
HIGHLIGHTS While the “contact line” remains largely closed, residents of areas beyond Government control are forced to enter Government-controlled areas through Russia After years of displacement...
Abstract This case study describes the Republic of Chile’s approach to building agricultural resilience to natural hazard-induced disasters, particularly climate risks. It outlines two areas of...
Executive Summary Compared to the average over the last 30 years (1990-2019), the occurrence and intensity of global natural disasters were generally at a lower level in 2020. Major natural disasters...
October 20th, 2021 ― Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) signed today a partnership agreement with Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) to respond to the recent wildfires...
Foreword The financial management of catastrophe risks presents an important public policy challenge for governments across the world. Climate change, the increasing reliance on digital technologies...
Introduction South America is exposed to multiple, often combined, natural hazards. Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters, hampering the resilience of...