Early Action - The State of Play 2022
CALL TO ACTION The year leading up to the publication of this second State of Play report has shown that the impacts of climate change are not slowing. Approximately 3.3 to 3.6 billion people live in...
CALL TO ACTION The year leading up to the publication of this second State of Play report has shown that the impacts of climate change are not slowing. Approximately 3.3 to 3.6 billion people live in...
Why a Glossary? Over the last three years there has been a rapid growth in interest in and implementation of risk-informed early action approaches towards crises and disasters. A variety of...
This study, commissioned by the Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP), aims to document commitments, trends, opportunities and challenges in relation to finance for early action. It provides...
Over the last few years, a paradigm shift has been taking place in humanitarian, climate and development action. The shift has been toward the concept of anticipatory action, also referred to as...
Context The Philippines is one of the largest island groups in the world with 7,107 islands and islets (OCD-DND, 208). The country is exposed to multiple hazards - at least 60 per cent of the total...
Context Malawi is one the poorest countries in the world with a high prevalence of chronic food and nutrition insecurity. The country is extremely vulnerable to a wide range of climate shocks which...
Context The Caribbean region is already experiencing the effects of climate change, and this is only expected to worsen. The Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) projections for...
Context Nepal is highly susceptible to earthquakes, flooding, landslides, droughts and glacier lake outburst floods (GLOF) due to its diverse topography and complex geography. Water-induced...
Context Mozambique is highly exposed and vulnerable to natural hazards and climate variability. Mozambique's extensive coastline is home to over 60 per cent of its population and heightens the...
Context Fiji, classified as upper middle income, is one of the largest and most developed of the Pacific Island Countries (PIC) . It is an archipelago of 332 islands, 106 of which are inhabited with...