Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

Delegates from ten Pacific Island countries are gathering in Suva, Fiji this week for the inception and planning meeting of the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus - Scaling up Pacific Adaptation (GCCA+ SUPA) project. The €15...

UNCDF supports the Government of Tanzania, through the President’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government (PO-RALG), to promote climate change resilient communities and local economies and by establishing a standard...

#VACANCY- Buscamos perfil consultor/a para apoyar la realización de las Evaluaciones del Plan de Reconstrucción #Terremoto 2016 y del Sistema Descentralizado de #GestióndeRiesgos de #Ecuador Importantísimo el enfoque que...

Dear all, Interesting summary of the recent Smart Island World Congress providing links to various tools, practices, initiatives and solutions for resilient island management. http://news.trust.org/item/20180426133053-n30uf/...

On the 1st of March 2018, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) announced the beginning of an historic effort to collect comprehensive data on disaster losses as UN Member States implement the global plan for reducing...

Policy meets science: Building cliamte change resilience in the Caribbean Conference Programme: www.gcca.eu/node/1025 Follow the conference: @CARICOMClimate, #GCCA+, #CarribeanClimate, live streaming on www.caribbeanclimate.bz...

Agriculture, much of it rainfed, is a mainstay of livelihoods in developing countries; for example, in Africa south of the Sahara, 40-65 percent of the population depends on small-scale agriculture for their primary employment...

A new toolkit from the Raising Risk Awareness project aims to help journalists and communicators report on the linkages between climate change and extreme weather events. The Raising Risk Awareness initiative assesses whether...

Dear members, Please find attached the PDF files of the InfoPoint session organised by DEVCO-C6 unit - Sustainable Energy & Climate Change on 2nd February 2017 in Brussels with Wetlands International for the World Wetlands day. A...