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The cost of natural disasters to India.
The government’s record in reducing the impact of natural disasters is impressive, but the challenge is growing. The most serious threats are drought and flooding, which can kill…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273555
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Climate and disaster risk.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244478
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However, poverty alleviation is not irreversible. Severe climatic and natural disasters over the past couple of years, along with COVID-19 and heavy-handed policy responses to it…
Cities account for 70% of the carbon emissions from global energy use according to UN-Habitat, and more frequently are suffering increasingly visible and disruptive climate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272177
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Drought in Central America.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227592
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African climate change strategies.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249635
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These factors are stoking the urban civil unrest that has flared across the country in the last fortnight. What had seemed a practical matter of managing COVID-19 and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253046
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Management of the locust plague affecting East Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250864
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President Cyril Ramaphosa on March 15 declared a state of national disaster and announced stringent measures to help combat the outbreak. While South Africa is relatively well…