World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), with support from the Canadian government … nine targeted CRF-eligible countries. The CRF is supporting, disability inclusive disaster risk management (DRM) as an … the inclusion of persons with disabilities in national disaster risk management (DRM) and climate resilience (CR …

management strategies considered are (i) adaptation investment in hurricane resilient infrastructure, (ii) commercial disaster … to create fiscal space for disaster recovery. Different risk management strategies are compared to a baseline of no risk …

-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis. Additionally, it explores the role of resilience in relation to the co-benefits of disaster …

– offering detailed descriptions and analyses of some 25 historical cases (Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Bhopal disaster …, Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster …

There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of … adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster … with disaster risk management. It showcases projects and other initiatives in this field that are being undertaken in both …