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Socioeconomic Impacts of Climate Variations and Policy Responses in Brazil
This study is an attempt to understand the direct and indirect interactions between climate and society in Brazil. A set of climate impact case studies were identified and... -
Preparing for Drought: A Guidebook for Developing Countries
The purpose of this guidebook is to describe those unique characteristics of drought that set it apart from other natural hazards (Chapter 1). The guidebook also describes the... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Vol. 1 No. 1 June 1978
This issue of the bulletin gives information relevant to the implementation of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification as of 31 March 1978. It includes a short review of... -
Desertification Control Bulletin: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control...
Desertification Control is an international bulletin published at six-monthly intervals by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to disseminate information and... -
Quarterly Report to the 142nd Meeting of the Committee of Permanent...
This report aims to provide the Committee of Permanent Representatives to the UN Environment Programme with an update on key developments during the first quarter of 2018. The... -
Upscaling Community Resilience through Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk...
Project objectives: • Overall objective: Strengthened resilience to drought and flooding of 160,000 vulnerable women and men in 5 districts of Eastern Aswa Catchment in northern... -
Mainstreaming Flood and Drought Management in the Lower Mekong River Basin
The Lower Mekong River Basin (shared by Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Viet Nam) is one of the most advanced river basins in the world in terms of transboundary Climate Change...