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Feb 6, 2025 | preventionweb.net

As the global climate crisis intensifies, vulnerable communities are facing extreme heat events that disproportionately affect women, especially in informal settlements.

Dec 2, 2024 | preventionweb.net

Throughout 2024's active hurricane season, NOAA scientists set new records in research that will improve forecasting accuracy, enhance our understanding of storm behavior, and strengthen preparedness efforts for communities in hurricane-prone regions

Nov 19, 2024 | preventionweb.net | Kevin Trenberth

Your experience on PreventionWeb Please help us improve PreventionWeb by taking this brief survey. Your input will allow us to better serve the needs of the DRR community. See the survey 18 November 2024 Author(s): Ayesha Tandon As global temperatures rise, extreme weather events are becoming more intense and more frequent all around the world.

Nov 5, 2024 | preventionweb.net

Climate change disproportionately affects women. Empowering them through adaptive, gender-responsive social protection and agrifood systems builds resilience. Inclusive policies must reduce vulnerabilities and provide access to resources.

Oct 21, 2024 | preventionweb.net | Olivia Nielsen |Monica Sanders

Your experience on PreventionWeb Please help us improve PreventionWeb by taking this brief survey. Your input will allow us to better serve the needs of the DRR community. See the survey 21 October 2024 Despite contributing the least to greenhouse gas emissions, low-income households often bear the brunt of climate change impacts.