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Policy brief: Disaster risk reduction and climate change

This policy brief explores the challenges faced in disaster risk governance in relation to the climate emergency.
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UNDRR Briefing Package for UN Resident Coordinators and UN Country Teams

This briefing package sets out how UNDRR can better support UNRCs and UNCTs to deliver sustainable development benefits at a country level from a DRR angle.
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UNDRR INFO: Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia - July 2021

UNDRR INFO, is the Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia's monthly newsletter covering activities in the field of DRR. This month's edition includes updates on the Central Asia Initiative, the release of the Assessment Study of the Role of NDMAs in

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Promoting synergy and alignment: between Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in the context of National Adaptation Plans

This publication is a supplement to the UNFCCC NAP Technical Guidelines. The supplement focuses particularly on the opportunities that the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process provides to national authorities and stakeholders for integrating risk-centred approaches
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Trilateral best practices: Application of technology for reducing disaster risks in China, Japan and Korea

This booklet includes 14 best practices on the application of technology for reducing disaster risks from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea in which the experience, impacts and results, lessons and relevant challenges are introduced.
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Increasing global resilience to systemic risk: emerging lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

This report outlines the importance of applying a systemic risk lens to help prevent the escalation and reduce the impact of future pandemics.
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Analysis of DRR inclusion in national climate change commitments

The purpose of this study was to review selected National Adaptation Plans to better understand how disaster risk management is approached in climate change documents, and if systemic risk issues where impacts cascade across sectors are considered.
UNDRR INFO- June 2021
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UNDRR INFO: Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia - June 2021

UNDRR INFO, is the Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia's monthly newsletter covering activities in the field of DRR. This month's edition includes updates on the Central Asia Initiative, the release of the GAR Special Report on Drought 2021, a

Building Resilience During COVID-19: Lessons Learned from Disaster Risk Reduction Programming - Executive Summary
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Building resilience during COVID-19: lessons learned from Disaster Risk Reduction programming

This report presents the results of a 2020 survey and literature review conducted by the Stakeholder Engagement Mechanism of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR).
Tsunami News 2020-2021
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Tsunami News 2020-2021

Tsunami News 2020-2021 is a magazine-style publication which covers notable events in the world of tsunami risk management over the last year. On the occasion of World Tsunami Awareness Day (WTAD), 5 November 2020, the UN Secretary-General, Antonio