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Podcast: Who bears the hidden costs of disasters? Gendered care work and crisis planning

Feature / This episode explores the overlooked gendered burden of care work during crises and emphasize the pressing need for equitable and inclusive disaster response.

Managing Sweden’s growing climate risks: droughts, floods and heatwaves

Feature / SEI researchers call for proactive strategies to manage Sweden’s interconnected climate risks and their cascading effects.

Integrating social narratives of flood events into a text network analysis-based decision support framework to reduce vulnerability to climate change in Africa

Journal article / This article highlights the benefits of a co-creative, narrative-based methodology used to solicit residents' input for building resilience to floods in Africa.

The Risk-Tandem Framework: an iterative framework for combining risk governance and knowledge co-production toward integrated disaster risk management and climate change adaptation

Journal article / This journal article outlines the Risk-Tandem Framework, which uses transdisciplinary knowledge co-production to help address the governance of climate risks.

Variations of riskification: climate change adaptation in four European cities

Journal article / This study shows how riskification shapes climate adaptation in European cities, prioritizing risk management over transformative change.

Beyond blankets: how lack of official support increases vulnerability during disasters

Feature / Kihoto residents in Kenya face ongoing displacement, health risks and economic hardship as floods worsen, underscoring the need for long-term solutions.

Dikes won’t do: why Europe is failing to reduce flood risks

Perspective / In this perspective, SEI's Janne Parviainen argues that the impacts of Storm Boris show why Europe must rethink its approach to addressing rising flood risks.

Identifying regional hotspots of heatwaves, droughts, floods, and their co-occurrences

Journal article / This paper provides a data-driven framework for identifying and mapping localized hotspots and analyzing trends in single and compound hydroclimatic hazards.

Compound flooding in Halmstad: common causes, interannual variability and the effects of climate change

Journal article / This study investigates compound flooding in Halmstad using a comprehensive dataset of regional climate projections.