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Publications

67 publication(s) found
01 November 2014

Overcoming implementation challenges for the HFA2: new areas, newer insights

Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 119, October 2014:  This issue focuses on the development of a successor to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA), which was the seminal framework that guided the global response to the challenges o...
THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus / Community Based Adaptation / Disaster Risk Reduction
PUBLICATION TYPE : Journal / Periodical
South Asia
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07 July 2014

Imagining the Future Framework of Disaster Risk Reduction – Presenting a New Guide for Decision-Makers

This report is designed to help those contributing to the new agreement to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA2) on disaster risk reduction by collating evidence and recommendations around seven core modules, including: making the...
THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus / Disaster Risk Reduction / Financing Adaptation
PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, Rest of the World, South Asia, Central Asia
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18 June 2014

"Knowledge and Action - Climate Change Impacts in Asian Cities and Ways to Adapt" - A short film

In this video, city officials, citizens, scientists and ICLEI experts from India, the Philippines and Europe share their reflections on the consequences of climate change at local level. The video captures a number of stories on...
THEMES : Community Based Adaptation / Disaster Risk Reduction / Natural Resources and Agriculture / Urban Areas and Infrastructure
PUBLICATION TYPE : Video
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia, South Asia
02 May 2014

Adaptation in Retrospect: Perspectives from Successful Community-Based Adaptation Interventions

Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 110, April 2014:   So what do community based adaptation look like? And how do we think about them? This issue offers exactly this from global to local and East to West directions. The 110th issue...
THEMES : Community Based Adaptation / Disaster Risk Reduction / Ecosystems Based Adaptation / Gender and Social Impacts
PUBLICATION TYPE : Journal / Periodical
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, South Asia
23 December 2013

Asia Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future

The Asia Foundation is currently seeking highly qualified young professionals from Asia to join its inaugural 2014 cohort. The Asia Development Fellows program brings together next-generation Asian leaders interested in the region...
THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus / Coastal Zone Management / Community Based Adaptation / Disaster Risk Reduction / Ecosystems Based Adaptation / Financing Adaptation / Forecast and Assessment / Gender and Social Impacts / Loss and Damage / Mountainous Regions / Natural Resources and Agriculture / Private Sector / Urban Areas and Infrastructure
PUBLICATION TYPE : Announcement
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia

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