OVERALL PROGRESS From January to June 2023, the Indonesian Red Cross Society, continued to adapt to the changing situation related to climate change. Climate change projections indicate the...
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Seizing the Moment: Targeting Transformative Disaster Risk Resilience - Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2023
A disaster emergency is underway in Asia and the Pacific as risks outpace resilience, warns new UN study The Asia-Pacific region has a narrow window to increase its resilience and protect its...
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Islamic Relief Worldwide 2022: Annual Report & Financial Statements
OUR VISION AND STRATEGY Inspired by the Islamic faith and guided by our values, we envisage a caring world where communities are empowered, social obligations are fulfilled, and people respond as one...
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Over the tipping point: How multiple, overlapping climate and environmental shocks and hazards on children in the East Asia and Pacific region are eroding their coping strategies, exacerbating inequality, and forever changing their futures
Children in East Asia and the Pacific face the greatest exposure to multiple climate disasters Children in the region face six times more climate related shocks compared to their grandparents eroding...
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Tuberculosis Risk Factors Exacerbated by Climate Change
By Ed Holt BRATISLAVA, May 2 2023 (IPS)- While there is no established causal relationship between climate change and tuberculosis (TB), studies have begun to highlight the potential impact its...
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ADB Annual Report 2022: Building Resilience in Challenging Times
ADB Operations Reach $20.5 Billion in 2022, Addressing Crises, Building Resilience MANILA, PHILIPPINES (24 April 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $20.5 billion from its own...
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State of the Climate in the South-West Pacific 2021
State of Climate in South-West Pacific highlights increasing threat of climate change Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, 17 November 2022 - Sea surface temperatures and ocean heat in parts of the South-West...
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Non-Traditional Security Concerns in the New Normal
Edited by Mely Caballero-Anthony and Jose Ma. Luis Montesclaros Foreword Foresighted and pragmatic policymaking requires acknowledging the constancy of change, and the fleetingness and perhaps...
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Asia-Pacific Riskscape @ 1.5°C: Subregional Pathways for Adaptation and Resilience - Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2022 for ESCAP Subregions
Summary for policymakers Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2022 for ESCAP Subregions: Summary for Policymakers builds on ESCAP’s Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021, Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report...
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Child Marriage and Environmental Crises: An Evidence Brief
Child marriage is a violation of a girl’s human rights and can present challenges for her health and well-being across the life course. Climate change increases vulnerability and, as a result, can...
Disaster Management Reference Handbook - Indonesia (December 2021)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Indonesia is located along the Pacific Ring of Fire and faces many natural threats including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, flooding, and droughts. The country records...
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Journal No 3 | 2021 - Disasters and crisis management
Natural disasters know no borders – neither do solidarity and mutual support in times of need Editorial By Gaston Moonen Solidarity in the face of a clear and present danger A picture can say more...
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Loss and damage case studies from the frontline: a resource to support practice and policy
Edited by Ritu Bharadwaj and Clare Shakya Loss and damage is an urgent issue: the world’s least-resourced communities and countries are increasingly unable to adapt to or absorb worsening climate...
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Islamic Relief Worldwide 2020: Annual Report & Financial Statements
Annual report 2020: Thanks to you, last year we helped more than ever before In 2020 Islamic Relief was able to reach more people than ever before, thanks to the generous support of our donors and...
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Environmental crisis: High Commissioner calls for leadership by Human Rights Council member states
48th session of the Human Rights Council Item 2: global update by the High Commissioner Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 13 September 2021 Distinguished...
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Quarterly Mixed Migration Update Asia, Quarter 2, 2021
This Quarterly Mixed Migration Update (QMMU) covers Southern and Southeast Asia. The core countries of focus for this region are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal,...
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Global Report on Internal Displacement 2021 (GRID 2021)
To read the full report please visit the IDMC website here. Internal displacement at all-time high after unprecedented year of crises The total number of people living in internal displacement...
Climate Risk Country Profile - Indonesia
KEY MESSAGES Projections of temperature rise for Indonesia are hindered by the lack of fine resolution modelling. Most projections suggest that overall warming could be less than the global average...
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Preparing communities for extreme weather
When disaster strikes, the basics become critical — food, water, shelter, hygiene. We all do what we can to survive. But what happens if, when you're still in survival mode, you experience a second...
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IDMC Internal Displacement 2020: Mid-Year Update
Millions of people forced from their homes face dual hardship of COVID-19 Around 14.6 million new internal displacements were recorded across 127 countries and territories between January and June...