Disaster risk

The SEI Gender and Social Equity Programme

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SEI’s work on disaster risk reduction and sustainable development

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Defining loss and damage: The science and politics around one of the most contested issues within the UNFCCC

SEI brief / This discussion brief examines four key traits associated with loss and damage in policy discussions

Introducing the Transnational Climate Impacts Index: Indicators of country-level exposure – methodology report

SEI working paper / This paper presents a framework for analysing countries’ exposure to transnational climate impacts.

Q&A: Frank Thomalla on disaster risk in the Asia Pacific region

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Increasing vulnerability to the impacts of natural hazards and extreme events

Other publication / This report chapter examines the factors that are driving disaster risk in the Asia and Pacific region.

Livelihood resilience in a changing world: 6 global policy recommendations for a more sustainable future

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SEI at Adaptation Futures 2016

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Addressing the cultural gap between humanitarian assistance and local responses to risk through a place-based approach

SEI brief / This brief highlights the need to look at local interpretations and responses to risks for context-specific and effective disaster risk reduction strategies.