Management
Alpine Hazards in South Tyrol (Italy) and Grison (Switzerland) – emBRACE project case study
This case study focuses on community resilience to alpine hazards in South Tyrol (Italy) and Grison (Switzerland)
Jamaica Rural Economy and Ecosystems Adapting to Climate cHange (Ja REEACH) – Community Action Network Combat Flooding
A community member presents the direct and indirect impacts of flooding in the community of Troy as part of the...
How can Ethiopia do better at mitigating disaster risk and adapting to climate change?
Manish Kumar shares key recommendations that can help Ethiopia improve its mechanisms to plan for and respond to unexpected weather events.
Participatory scenario planning in Kenya
This case study introduces and reflects on the use of Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP) in Garissa, Kenya.
Integrating climate change concerns into disaster management planning: The case of Gorakhpur, India
Image courtesy iStock © Gawrav Sinha Summary of Adaptation Challenge Gorakhpur District is recognised as one of the most flood-prone...
Oxfam Southern Africa Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction (Mozambique)
Oxfam study (2008) on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Mozambique
Oxfam Southern Africa Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction (Malawi)
People digging sand from a river in Malawi to earn an income Project description SEI's work is informing Oxfam's regional...
Vulnerability and Capacity Analysis of Communities Amando López and Octavio Ortiz in the Lower Lempa Valley
Abstract In the past few years great disasters following climatic extreme events have increased in El Salvador. They tend to...
Mainstreaming Climate and Disaster Risk Management into Economic Development in Madagascar
This project provides assistance to the Government of Madagascar and key stakeholders to mainstream hazard risk management into key economic...
Socio-economic indicators of vulnerability to climate hazards in Nepal
This work on socio-economic indices was supporting research for the larger ACCCA project managed by UNITAR, which aimed to increase capacity to adapt to climate change in Nepal.