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Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 June 2019

Climate and disaster risk.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 December 2015

The cost of natural disasters to India.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207426

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 October 2023

The Derna flood is the largest natural disaster to have hit Libya in decades, with at least 4,300 confirmed dead and 8,500 missing. The public have accused east and west-based…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282739

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 March 2015

UN emergency aid outlook ahead of the 2016 WHS summit.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 June 2015

The outgoing WMO head, Michel Jarraud, has placed strong emphasis on upgrading observational infrastructure and working methods of the meteorological profession to help countries…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 August 2022

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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Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 November 2015

In preparation, 146 countries submitted climate action plans that are ambitious enough to allow limiting global warning below 2 degrees Celsius. The 'Intended Nationally…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 June 2017

The quotations refer to the IS-linked Maute group which took control of parts of Marawi City last month. The attack renewed South-east Asian concern about the regional terrorist…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 October 2017

This comes as severe flooding has again hit the region with thousands of Thais forced to flee their homes and at least 83 Vietnamese reported dead as a result of flash floods and…

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