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sector. The study assesses the risk exposure of this sector to weather-related disasters and reviews risk management policies … Nations (ASEAN) countries, including: 1) improving the prevention and mitigation components of disaster risk management by …Southeast Asia’s exposure to increasingly frequent and intense weather-related disasters is a growing concern for …
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shifting risk landscape in agriculture – due to increasing weather variability, natural hazards, pests and diseases, and market … shocks – will require public and private actors to consider the risk landscape over the long term, place a greater emphasis … on what can be done ex ante to reduce risk exposure and increase preparedness, and prioritise investments that build …
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. Extreme weather events caused by climate change – such as floods, storms, heat waves and droughts – have already affected the …
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behavioural adaptation measures, together with institutional structures and risk transfer mechanisms, are also reviewed. …
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taking – and in many cases leading – to ensure that climate and disaster resilience is addressed as an integral part of their … international community to consider financing for climate and disaster resilience that is appropriate for the challenges that SIDS … face. The report is a jointly funded initiative of the OECD and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery …
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Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Paris Agreement on climate change provides a clear mandate for increased coherence … in countries’ approaches to climate and disaster risk reduction. Countries increasingly recognise the benefits of … approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction across levels of government and sectors. It identifies ways …
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Governments are facing significant climate-related risks from the expected increase in frequency and intensity of cyclones, floods, fires, and other climate-related extreme events. The report Building Financial Resilience to Climate Impacts: A Framework for Governments to Manage the Risks of...
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