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Displaying 6 of about 6 resultsThe United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) officially launched two global taxonomies at COP28 on 4 December 2023 in the Iraq pavilion. The first one is the Climate Resilience Classification Framework developed with the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI). The framework provides a structured and standardized approach for investor…
The disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation budget tagging (DCBT) guide for design and taxonomy provides guidance on issues that government officials need to consider when designing a coordinated budget tagging initiative. Governments often approach disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) separately, des…
City leaders and officials from around the world are better positioned to unlock resources and achieve on-the-ground impact for the development of resilient urban infrastructure projects. Representatives of 21 local governments from 19 countries advanced their risk assessment and climate finance skills to provide a springboard from planning to acce…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - “We welcome the consensus reached today on the host of the Santiago network Secretariat. This platform will accelerate countries’ access to technical assistance to combat the worsening effects of the climate emergency.“Climate change is leading to devastation and the capacity to confront this needs to be strengthened — this…
NEW YORK – Representatives from UN Member States meeting in New York this week have agreed on greater political commitment to resilience building. It comes in a context of rapidly rising disaster risk which is projected to reach 560 a year – or 1.5 disasters a day – by 2030. As the meeting got underway, Cyclone Mocha hit Myanmar and Bangladesh dest…
On Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023, about 300 public, private, international, civil and academic participants attended an online training on budget tagging for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. The training was organised by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), the UNDRR Global Education and Training Institut…