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    Conflict Management and Disaster Risk Reduction : A Case Study of Kenya

    The links between disaster risk reduction and conflict prevention is explored in this report and the focus is specifically on Kenya. Mainly, it aims to develop a livelihoods approach to understanding and reducing the risk of households and communi...

    Nairobi Peace Initiative Africa (NPI)

    • Disaster Risk Reduction
    • Conflict Prevention
    • Conflict Management
    • Livelihoods
    • Peace-building
    • Violence
    88 pages

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    Climate and Development Outlook: Stories of Change from CDKN Issue No 1

    In this document the first article “Towards action in the Caribbean” discusses this island nation’s vulnerability to extreme weather events and sea level rise. Their economies are also heavily dependent on imported fossil fuels. That’s why climate...

    Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)

    • Climate Resilience in Africa
    • Disaster Risk Reduction
    • Climate Finance
    • Climatic changes
    • Environmental management--Developing countries
    4 pages

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    Managing Climate Extremes and Disasters in the Water Sector: Lessons from the IPCC SREX Report

    "This thematic brief summarises the key findings of the report relevant to water resources, and water management. It draws exclusively on material from SREX. It includes an assessment of the science and the implications for society and sustainable...

    Emma Back

    Catherine Cameron

    Gemma Norrington Davies

    • Disaster Risk Reduction
    • Water Resource Management
    • Climate Extremes
    • Climatic changes
    • Water management
    • Sustainable development
    36 pages

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    Managing Climate Extremes and Disasters for Ecosystems: Lessons from the IPCC SREX report

    "Good ecosystems management is critical for managing climate extremes and disasters. It plays three positive roles: delivery of ecosystem-based adaptation; delivery of co-benefits for livelihoods and biodiversity conservation; and support for ...

    Catherine Cameron

    Gemma Norrington Davies

    Emma Back

    • Disaster Risk Management
    • Disaster Risk Reduction
    • Ecosystem Management
    • Climatic changes
    • Environmental policy
    36 pages

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    Resilient Ecosystems and Disaster Risk Reduction: Opportunities for Coastal Cities in Africa

    Natural disasters are a threat to both natural and human systems. As a result of climate change, extreme weather events are expected to become more frequent. As climate change will continue having devastating effects on African coastal cities, it ...

    Siyasanga Sauka

    • Disaster Risk Reduction
    • Ecosystem-based adaptation
    • United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
    • Coastal Communities
    • Climatic changes
    • Environment
    15 pages

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