EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Chile is home to 18.3 million people. It is a society built on a market economy and participatory republican government structure, and it is a member of the Organization for...
Description of the disaster On 28 September 2018, a series of strong earthquakes struck Central Sulawesi Province. The strongest of which measured at 7.4 magnitude and 10km deep with the epicentre in...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Despite its location in a region hard-hit by disasters of varying scale, the Republic of Singapore is somewhat insulated from natural disasters. The country is nominally exposed to...
Le changement climatique entraîne une augmentation des conditions météorologiques extrêmes, mais les alertes précoces sauvent des vies Selon le rapport détaillé que vient de diffuser l’Organisation...
Los fenómenos meteorológicos extremos son más frecuentes a causa del cambio climático, pero gracias a las alertas tempranas, se salvan vidas Según un nuevo y exhaustivo informe de la Organización...
BACKGROUND AND METHODOLOGY Background The impacts of weather-, climate- and water-related hazards continue to adversely affect health and economic and social development worldwide. Some of these...
Climate change leads to more extreme weather, but early warnings save lives A disaster related to a weather, climate or water hazard occurred every day on average over the past 50 years -- killing...
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The Government of Italy has pledged a US$307,000 (euro 260,000) contribution to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Tsunami,...
This operation update for the MDRID013 emergency appeal informs of the extension of the appeal by one month to until 30 September 2021 to allow for the completion of the ongoing Final Evaluation...
Republic of Korea + 5 more
This booklet includes 14 best practices on the application of technology for reducing disaster risks from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea in which the experience, impacts and results, lessons...
An earthquake of 7.1 M at a depth of 66 km occurred 56 km off of the south-eastern coast of Mindanao (southern Philippines) on 11 Aug at 17.46 UTC (12 Aug at 01.46 local time). The epicentre was 78...
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The life and identity of indigenous peoples is inextricably linked to their land. Land holds deep emotional, cultural, social, philosophical and religious values for them. For many indigenous peoples...
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A Task Force of prominent former U.S. government and UN officials, NGO leaders, and climate experts today called for dramatic and unprecedented policy measures to address the global climate crisis...
Summary Disaster displacement is one of the world’s biggest humanitarian and sustainable development challenges, and climate change and urbanisation serve to aggravate the phenomenon. IDMC has built...
Summary Disaster displacement is one of the world's biggest humanitarian and sustainable development challenges, and climate change and urbanisation serve to aggravate the phenomenon. IDMC has built...
Summary Disaster displacement is one of the world’s biggest humanitarian and sustainable development challenges, and climate change and urbanisation serve to aggravate the phenomenon. IDMC has built...
DOST-PHIVOLCS and DOST-NCR forged partnership for the conduct of Tsunami Preparedness and Response Planning of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Metro Manila. The ceremonial signing of...
DR Congo + 4 more
Uno de los ejes de la cooperación internacional de Cáritas es el apoyo a comunidades en movilidad debido a conflictos o desastres. Cáritas Española ha aprobado en los dos últimos meses diversas...
Palu, 23 June 2021 – The AHA Centre and the Government of Palu City, Central Sulawesi of Indonesia, officially launched the ASEAN Village, consisting of 100 permanent houses, one mosque, and one...