Climate Change

IRP Herald Volume 38 is the knowledge report for a Focus Day Session at the Understanding RIsk Global Forum 2024 : A roadmap to Scale up Progress with Risk-informed Recovery.

This insight paper aims to support policymakers and practitioners as they seek to scale up financial protection against climate-related shocks through sovereign insurance solutions.

IRP Herald Volume 37 is the knowledge report for the International Recovery Forum 2024: Accelerating Progress with Building Back Better: Resilient Recovery in the Face of Rising Climate Risks

This paper outlines the use of collaborative approaches by a climate change and disaster community of practice across seven local government areas in the Northern Rivers region, New South Wales, Australia.

This report assesses the capacity of the agriculture sector, inclusive of the fisheries and forestry subsectors, to plan, design, implement, monitor, and evaluate resilient and inclusive recovery projects in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

This report assesses the capacity of the agriculture sector to plan, design, implement, monitor, and evaluate climate resilient, gender responsive and disability inclusive recovery projects in Guyana.

The disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation budget tagging guide (DCBT) provides issues that government officials need to consider when designing a coordinated budget tagging initiative.

This report explores the role of the insurance market in responding to these complex issues. It is informed by a nationwide survey of people that have home insurance, homeowners and people who rent in communities affected by extreme weather events.

The paper studies the phenomenon of “post disaster reconstruction in” Pakistan in the wake of climate change-induced floods of 2022 from the “precarity and possibility” lenses as a global emergency with the help of qualitative field data.

In this working paper, researchers propose creating a global fund to pool climate and other debt relief funds from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to cover insurance premiums for low-income countries.