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Consultative Workshop on Integrating Climate Risk Management in Agricultural University Curricula by Belay, Berhanu, Dinku, Tufa, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Grossi, Amanda, Solomon, Dawit

“…Climate risk also leads to uncertainty in the decision-making of other actors in the food system, including agricultural value chains, rural financial services, government planning, and humanitarian and government organizations responsible for disaster management. …”
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Zambia: ClimBeR Inception Workshop Report by Rose, Sabrina, Valencia, Lina, Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi, Nkanyani, Shiluva Chauke, Ghosh, Aniruddha, Amarnath, Giriraj

“…The ClimBeR Initiative in collaboration with the Zambia Ministry of Green Economy and Environment (MGEE) and Ministry of Agriculture organized a workshop to bring together stakeholders from the Ministry of National Development Planning, Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA), Zambia Meteorological Department, Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU), along with international agencies, development partners, and civil society. …”
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Regional drought monitoring for managing water security in South Asia by Amarnath, Giriraj, Ghosh, Surajit, Alahacoon, Niranga, Nakada, Toru, Rao, K.V., Sikka, Alok

“…Drought is the most complex climate-related disaster issue in South Asia and has affected 1.46 billion people with an economic loss of over 7 billion USD in the last 56 years. …”
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Análisis integral del riesgo a deslizamientos e inundaciones en la microcuenca del río Gila, Honduras by Salgado, Ramón Antonio, Velásquez, Sergio, Jiménez Otárola, Francisco, Faustino, Jorge

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Strengthening climate services for the food security sector by Hansen, James, Fara, Katiuscia, Milliken, Kathryn, Boyce, Clement, Chang’a, Ladislaus, Allis, Erica

“…By developing and incorporating science-based climate information into planning, policy and practice. The GFCS places the decision context and information needs of “users” at the centre of the design process. …”
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Mapping and analysis of anticipatory action initiatives in Senegal and Zambia by Nur, L., Amarnath, Giriraj

“…It involves the systematic connection of early warning with prearranged finance and contingency planning to enable action before disaster strikes. …”
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Climate Extremes Walking Together: Evidence from Recent Compounding Climate Hazards after Remal by Ghosh, Surajit, Dawn, Arpan, Kour, Sneha, Mallick, Archita, Chowdhury, Anuva, Kundu, Kaushiki, De Sarkar, Kounik, Rahman, Md. Rayhanur, Sharma, Prashanti, Rajakaruna, Punsisi, Rahman, Md. Munsur, Nath, Arun Jyoti, Shaw, Rajib

“…The study also highlights the need for a deeper understanding to develop a more robust district disaster management plan integrating EO data for actionable disaster risk reduction strategies for TC.…”
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Análisis integral del riesgo a deslizamientos e inundaciones en la microcuenca del río Gila, Copán, Honduras by Salgado Montoya, Ramón A.

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CGIAR Road from COP29 to COP30 Webinar Series #3 : The Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) by CGIAR Science Program on Climate Action

“…Michael Nagy, a statistician at UNECE, will examine how water management and disaster risk reduction are integrated into adaptation planning and what gaps exist in current indicators. …”
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Urban flash flood hazard mapping using machine learning, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia by Leggesse, E. S., Derseh, W. A., Zimale, F. A., Tilahun, Seifu A., Meshesha, M. A.

“…By leveraging available geo-environmental variables, ML techniques provide valuable insights into flood hazard mapping, aiding in effective urban planning and disaster management strategies.…”
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Estimating elements susceptible to urban flooding using multisource data and machine learning by Asfaw, Wegayehu, Rientjes, T., Bekele, Tilaye Worku, Haile, Alemseged Tamiru

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Land restoration in food security programmes: synergies with climate change mitigation by Woolf, Dominic, Solomon, Dawit, Lehmann, Johannes

“…Cross-cutting oversight is required to integrate land restoration, climate policy, food security and disaster risk management into a coherent policy framework. …”
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Stakeholder analysis to guide co-production of nature-based solutions to address livelihood vulnerability: the case of Dolo Ado and Bokolmayo districts, Somali Regional State, Ethi... by Mekuria, Wolde, Dessalegn, Mengistu, Ebrahim, Girma Yimer, Tegegne, Desalegn, Haile, Alemseged Tamiru, Ruckstuhl, Sandra

“…We think it is important to build the capacities of local practitioners and government agencies in environmental management, livelihood resilience and disaster risk management. In addition, ensuring meaningful participation by all stakeholders and engaging them throughout the project cycle can help in reducing the vulnerability of refugees, IDPs and host communities by developing context-specific solutions and ensuring effective planning, design and implementation of NbS. …”
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Climate action triggers new decisions and investments for resilient food systems: policy actions to operationalize the National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS) and the Early... by Dalaa Mustapha Alasan, Ghislain Tepa-Yotto, Faustina Obeng Adomaa

“…In the face of escalating climate risks, the integration of climate information services into national planning and decision-making processes has become imperative for countries worldwide. …”
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Sri Lanka's Climate Smart Governance Dashboard: training manual by Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj, Sivananthan, Piriyanka

“…Sri Lanka’s geographical and climatic conditions expose it to significant natural disaster risks, including floods, droughts, landslides, and cyclones. …”
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Women power! Gender-related inequality in agricultural income generation: Empirical evidence from eight African countries by Heesemann, Esther, Kluth, Jessika, Nico, Gianluigi, Cavatassi, Romina, Sitko, Nicholas, Azzarri, Carlo

“…Inequalities in the ownership and control of household assets and rising familial burdens due to male outmigration, declining food and water access and increased disaster exposure can undermine women’s abilities to achieve economic independence. …”
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The unequal effects of resettlement in Coastal Regions: An intersectional vulnerability analysis of resettled fisher communities in Saint Louis, Senegal by Renkamp, Theresa Marie, Reine, Hane Marie, Jaquet, Stéphanie, Medina, Leonardo, Bonatti, Michelle, Sieber, Stefan

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Impact of floods on food security in rural Afghanistan by Yolchi, Jamshid, Wang, Huaiyu, Pede, Valerien

“…Our research suggests prioritizing preventative strategies like area-based policies and flood preparedness plans over solely relying on post-disaster relief initiatives. …”
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G4: Assessment of the impact of anticipated external drivers of change on water resources of the coastal zone by Khan, Mohammed Zahir-ul Haque

“…The implications of major national policies in the realm of national water policies, agricultural policy, environment policy, disaster management policy, and climate change adaptation strategy and action plan (BCCSAP) will be particularly emphasized. …”
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Skill Assessment of North American Multi-Models Ensemble (NMME) for June-September (JJAS) Seasonal Rainfall over Ethiopia by Teshome, Asaminew, Zhang, Jie, Ma, Qianrong, Zebiak, Stephen E., Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Dinku, Tufa, Siebert, Asher, Ahmed, Jemal Seid, Acharya, Nachiketa

“…In recent years, there has been increasing demand for high-resolution seasonal climate forecasts at sufficient lead times to allow response planning from users in agriculture, hydrology, disaster risk management, and health, among others. …”
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