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History of Cyclones in Bay of Bengal: Deadliest among Them Killed 3,00,000
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The Rohingya refugee response in Cox´s Bazaar, Bangladesh, is unique not only in terms of the rapidity and scale of the 2017 influx, but also in the extent of exposure of the refugee camps to...
"This publication provides a sober and revealing analysis of weather-related disaster trends over a twenty year time-frame which coincides with a period which has seen the UN Framework Convention...
This paper presents a framework for a multi-weather hazard early warning system for application over the Bay of Bengal primarily focusing on Myanmar. First it briefly describes the history of...
None of the shelters built with aid assistance in Vietnam collapsed in the last 10 years....while others in the community did.
In Pakistan new and improved shelters experienced 50% less damage under extreme weather conditions, than shelters that were not improved.
People with shelter assistance feel safer and more self-reliant when faced with future extreme weather events.
Extreme weather and climate events, interacting with exposed and vulnerable human and natural systems, can lead to disasters. This Special Report explores the challenge of understanding and...