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Societal Impact Statement

Ecosystem‐based adaptation (EbA) is increasingly being used to reduce the impacts of climate change on vulnerable people and landscapes. The international EbA South project implemented EbA interventions across three countries

The New Phytologist Trust
Wiley
Documents and publications

This study contributes to the broader literature demonstrating the devastating impact of floods on the poor, particularly women, making it very difficult to move out of poverty. Research on flood impacts in low-income communities in Buenos Aires found

World Bank, the
Socio-Economic Impact Assessment of COVID-19 in Fiji
Documents and publications

This assessment has been developed in line with the findings and recommendations of the joint United Nations Socio-Economic Impact Assessment of COVID-19 in Fiji.

United Nations - Headquarters
Documents and publications

The purpose of this study is to analyze optimization-based decision-making models for the problem of Disaster Recovery Planning of Transportation Networks (DRPTN).

Natural Hazards (Springer)
Policy brief - Land and climate change: Rights and environmental displacement in Mozambique
Documents and publications

This policy brief addresses key questions and outcomes of the efforts to resettle communities in Mozambique in recovery from Cyclone Idai.

Leiden University
Documents and publications

These are the interim observations from the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements about the 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires.

The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements (Australia)
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Each week the University of Manchester brings together relevant international practices and examples on recovery from COVID-19. The weekly briefing is curated by the Global Resilient Cities Network to bring key lessons and examples targeted for resilience

Resilient Cities Network
Documents and publications

Older adults consistently experience the greatest proportion of casualties during and after natural disasters compared to younger age groups. In 2005, approximately half of all deaths resulting from Hurricane Katrina were among persons age 75 years or

American Red Cross
American Academy of Nursing
Japan: White Paper on Disaster Management in Japan 2020
Documents and publications
Publications

The White Paper on Disaster Management in Japan 2020 provides an overview of current disaster management measures in Japan.

内閣府 Cabinet Office (Japan)
Assessment of the effects and impacts of Hurricane Dorian
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PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

The report evaluates Hurricane Dorian's devastating impact on The Bahamas, estimating $2.5 billion in damage and highlighting the need for resilient reconstruction and improved disaster preparedness across all sectors.

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL)