UNDRR has released the results of the 2023 Global Survey on Persons with Disabilities and Disasters, which is the first global look at how persons with disabilities perceive current national and local disaster risk reduction measures since 2013.
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In the 26/10/2023 edition:
Short training on researching climate-induced loss and damage for equitable climate financing!By International Centre for Climate Change and Development published on Oct 25, 2023 04:39 pm
Join the short training on researching climate-induced loss and damage for equitable climate financing!
Disaster risk reduction specialistBy Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Headquarters published on Oct 25, 2023 04:08 pm
The specialist will support mainstream DRR within and across the organization and provide DRR capacity development to member countries to strengthen the resilience of agricultural livelihoods and related food systems in the face of multiple threats.
Programme Management Officer (Special Assistant), P3, GenevaBy United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction published on Oct 25, 2023 01:42 pm
The position is located in the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction and manages the front office of the SRSG.
Double trouble: Exploring potential links between co-occurring terrestrial and marine heatwaves in AustraliaBy Risk-KAN Working Groups published on Oct 23, 2023 12:00 pm
Risk KAN Compound Events Group's objective is to facilitate the development of an international, transdisciplinary network of researchers interested in compound events and their impacts.
Governing the drivers of global and existential catastrophes - The global risk dialogueBy United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction published on Oct 23, 2023 09:34 am
This is a virtual dialogues to discuss the findings of the briefing note, hazards with escalation potential.
ARSET - SAR for Detecting and Monitoring Floods, Sea Ice, and Subsidence from Groundwater ExtractionBy National Aeronautics and Space Administration published on Oct 19, 2023 02:44 pm
This training is a follow-on to the SAR training held in October 2022, which covered detection and monitoring of oil spills, landslides, and floods
Senior Officer, Nature-based SolutionsBy International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) published on Oct 19, 2023 02:08 pm
The Senior Officer is the overall IFRC focal point on nature-based solutions (NbS), with a focus on ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (eco-DRR) and ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA).
Programme Alliance CoordinatorBy Netherlands Red Cross published on Oct 19, 2023 01:27 pm
We are looking for a dynamic individual with the drive and diplomacy to successfully lead an alliance of UN, Red Cross and partner organizations.