PreventionWeb
PreventionWeb is a joint knowledge-sharing platform focused on disaster risk reduction (DRR), overseen by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). This website provides various resources and services designed to support the efforts of professionals working in the field of DRR.
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Feb 6, 2025 |
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California's fires are unprecedented with a death toll of 28, more than 16,000 residences destroyed, over 230 km2 burnt. Estimated insured losses stand at $20-30 billion USD and total economic losses at $250 billion USD.
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Feb 6, 2025 |
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As the global climate crisis intensifies, vulnerable communities are facing extreme heat events that disproportionately affect women, especially in informal settlements.
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Dec 2, 2024 |
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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
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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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.
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Nov 5, 2024 |
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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.
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