TAG: disaster risk reduction
Digital inequality – A challenge to climate risk responses in Pakistan?
Displacement is a major impact of the climate crisis in Pakistan. In a flood emergency access to the ‘digital ecosystem’ provided by mobile devices can be critical for individual safety, but not everyone has equal access, explain IWMI’s Kanwal Waqar and Alan Nicol.
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2021
It is so important to harness the power of international cooperation to reduce risk and losses from disasters.
International Day for Disaster Reduction 2017
With index-based flood insurance the payout should be not only transparent but also much faster.
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