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United Nations Environment Programme UNEP - Environment and Vulnerability 2008 Several assessments come to the conclusion that environmental degradation, poverty and disaster risk share common causes as well as common consequences for human security and well-being. They also make clear that ecosystem services, environmental management and environmental information offer opportunities to reduce risk, decrease poverty and achieve sustainable development. This paper introduces the connections between the state of the environment and disaster risk, and identifies areas of action where disaster and environmental managers could make better use of environmental management to reduce disaster risk. For whom: Project Managers, NPOs, Country Directors
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Climate Change: Impacts, Vulnerabilities and Adaptation in Developing Countries 2007 Author: UNFCCC Secretariat (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) This book highlights the concerns and needs of developing countries in adapting to the effects of climate change. It outlines the impact of climate change in four developing country regions: Africa, Asia, Latin America and small island developing States; the vulnerability of these regions to future climate change; current adaptation plans, strategies and actions; and future adaptation options and needs.
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RCRC Climate Guide 2007 Author: RCRC (Red Cross & Red Cresent / Climate Center) With this Climate Guide for the Red Cross and Red Crescent we aim to share the experiences of more than 40 National Societies who, in the last five years, have started to address climate change in their work.
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