Latest news on Disaster Risk Reduction
- The European Commission has, to date, welcomed the signatures of 301 regions and local authorities who have joined the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change.
- The European Commission has, to date, welcomed the signatures of 301 regions and local authorities who have joined the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change.
- In 2021, disasters triggered 13.7 million internal displacements in East Asia and the Pacific. As in previous years, the region accounted for the majority of disaster displacements recorded worldwide.
- In 2021, disasters triggered 13.7 million internal displacements in East Asia and the Pacific. As in previous years, the region accounted for the majority of disaster displacements recorded worldwide.
- Buildings left standing in Turkey offer design guidance for future earthquake-resilient constructionThe earthquakes in Turkey and Syria damaged over 100,000 buildings, caused more than 10,000 collapses and killed more than 50,000 people. They also put to the test advanced building technologies that can minimize damage and keep buildings functioning
- Buildings left standing in Turkey offer design guidance for future earthquake-resilient constructionThe earthquakes in Turkey and Syria damaged over 100,000 buildings, caused more than 10,000 collapses and killed more than 50,000 people. They also put to the test advanced building technologies that can minimize damage and keep buildings functioning
- As estuarine barriers are built in response to sea level rise, flooding, and salinization, more research is needed to better understand their implications for human activities and ecosystems.
- As estuarine barriers are built in response to sea level rise, flooding, and salinization, more research is needed to better understand their implications for human activities and ecosystems.
- The project's overall objective is to contribute to an enabling environment for climate resilience policies and investments in agriculture, transport, water, policy and planning, and finance sectors in South Asia.
- The project's overall objective is to contribute to an enabling environment for climate resilience policies and investments in agriculture, transport, water, policy and planning, and finance sectors in South Asia.