Transforming Development and Disaster Risk

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Richard Taylor
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How would you improve the Wikipedia article on DRR ?

Dear all,

I am looking for inputs from experts on DRR who are members of the Disasters and Climate Change theme on weADAPT.

A group of us have been working on the Wikipedia article... Read more

11th May 2023 15:22
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Christina Daszkiewicz
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Call for concept notes for regional strategic events on social media for inclusive resilience in Southeast Asia -deadline 31 May

Dear colleagues,

SEI Asia, with support from the Swedish government (Sida), launched the Strategic Collaborative Fund Phase 2 (SCF2) programme in 2018 to enhance the current 2030 Agenda... Read more

18th May 2021 19:37
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Christina Daszkiewicz
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Webinar on Human Rights, Slow Onset events and Disaster Displacement tomorrow 23/9 at 3PM CET

Dear colleagues,

Disasters, climate change and environmental degradation have impacts on human mobility, requiring an international response based on human rights. Both sudden- and slow-... Read more

23rd September 2020 17:01

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Cesar Henrique Arrais
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Webinar | Strengthening Alignment Between ‘Adaptation to Climate Change – Disaster Risk Management – Sustainable Development’

Dear colleagues,

Interested in building strategic linkages and coordinating policy processes' actions under the Paris Agreement, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sedai... Read more

19th February 2020 17:28
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Julia Barrott
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WEBINAR: Experiences in resilience: how do we scale up and transform systems?

Tuesday June 4th, 2pm UK time (GMT+1)

This webinar, co-hosted by BRACED and the Oxfam Resilience Hub will introduce the BRACED Resilience Exchange , which is a summary of what has been... Read more

15th May 2019 11:17
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Anil Gupta
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Call for Reviewers: Policy Document on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management (for COP-24) UNFCCC / MOEFCC

An initiative of Government of India Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change and the National Institute of Disaster Management, to develop a policy document on Climate Change and... Read more

27th August 2018 2:14
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weADAPT Knowledge Manager
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New, free MOOC on Transforming Development: The Science and Practice of Resilience Thinking

The Stockholm Resilience Centre is launching a new, free MOOC on transforming development!

Transforming Development: The Science and Practice of Resilience Thinking explores how concepts... Read more

13th April 2018 10:51
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Ruth Butterfield
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Full scholarship for an international student - Risk Master's programme, Durham, UK.

Durham University Department of Geography and The Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience's taught Risk Master's programme is offering a full scholarship for an international student.

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22nd March 2018 12:55
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Michael Boyland
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Call for Papers: Special Issue of Sustainability on "Transforming Development and Disaster Risk"

A special issue of the journal Sustainability is calling for relevant and innovative research papers on Transforming Development and Disaster Risk , to be submitted by 31 December 2017. More... Read more

31st October 2017 3:07
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Monica Coll Besa
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Workshop on Using strategic narratives to help integrate CCA & DRR

Have you already been in touch with the European PLACARD network?

This network aims to foster collaboration between the climate change adaptation (CCA) and disaster risk reduction (DRR)... Read more

15th September 2017 9:22
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Jennifer Perron
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Call for proposals: Anticipating Climate Hazards: Deadline February 10, 2017

Call for ​proposals on ​climate change ​preparedness ​ Deadline: February 10, 2017

The UN Secretary-General's Climate Resilience Initiative: Anticipate, Absorb... Read more
27th January 2017 15:13
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Ruth Butterfield
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New MOOC! - Discover how science and technology help us reduce disaster risk and increase resilience

Starting November 5th, the Cooperation & Development Center at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) will launch its Massive Open Online Course: A Resilient Future - Science and... Read more

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Monica Coll Besa
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Join the debate - new online dialogue on foresight activities in CCA/DRR

Dear weADAPT community,

One of the objectives of PLACARD , an EC Horizon 2020 project, is to facilitate communication and knowledge exchange between the climate change adaptation (CCA) and... Read more

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Nelson Enojo
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"Turning Garbage Into Trees" - Key to Advancing Sustainability in the future?

How could 30 scavenger families in one dumpsite create 15,000 jobs? A livelihood to 150 school communities? Generate 105 million pesos potential income to small holder farmers in 3-5 years? And,... Read more

17th June 2016 10:54
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Ruth Butterfield
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Online Dialogue! Global Platform on Disater Risk Reduction GP17 Substantive Issues

The SEI Transforming Development and Disaster Risk Reduction has been contributing to the dialogue on "“Substantive Issues for the 2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction – Fifth Session... Read more

27th May 2016 10:36
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Carole LeBlanc
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1st Annual International Technical Workshop on Climate Risk

Seeking Case Studies for the 1st Annual International Technical Workshop on Climate Risk on Oct. 20-21, 2016 in Wells, Maine, USA .

Potential contributors are asked to identify their... Read more

6th May 2016 18:34
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Monica Coll Besa
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How can we achieve better coherence between CCA and DRR?

Please share examples and reflections of DRR and CCA information knowledge management initiatives which illustrate good practices and/or barriers and how they have been overcome so that others can... Read more

12th November 2015 11:08
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Generating knowledge to integrate disaster risk reduction (DRR) with equitable, sustainable and resilient development, recognizing that development and DRR are interlinked.
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