Disasters

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Vietnamese woman walking on a bridge

Series

5 Considerations for adapting to rising flood risks in urban regions

05 Jun 2023

Satellite picture of a hurricane

Series

6 facts on the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

16 May 2023

UNU-EHS expert Dominic Sett in Viet Nam

News

In the field with Dominic Sett: understanding flood impacts and local perception on flood risks and adaptation

11 May 2023

UNU-EHS expert Alicia Bustillos Ardaya at UN Campus in Bonn

News

In conversation with Alicia Bustillos Ardaya about glacial retreat

02 May 2023

A road sign and tree branches fallen on the road from a storm

News

Expert Q&A: what are overlooked disasters and why we shouldn’t miss them

27 Apr 2023

A mangrove forest

Series

5 things you need to know about classifying Nature-based Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction

17 Apr 2023

UNU-EHS Master's Programme students in front of UNU backdrop

News

Students return to UN campus for a new semester

13 Apr 2023

UNU-EHS expert Soenke Kreft at the Transitional Committee of COP27

News

In Conversation with Soenke Kreft: Transitional Committee to Develop Loss and Damage Funding Arrangements Meets for the First Time

31 Mar 2023

UNU-EHS expert Lisa Thalheimer

News

In conversation with Lisa Thalheimer: uncovering the human fingerprint in climate disasters

16 Mar 2023

A healthcare worker with a mask giving a shot to a patient

Series

5 facts on how the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the systemic nature of risks

10 Mar 2023

UNU-EHS expert Mariam Parekhelashvili at UN Campus in Bonn

News

In conversation with Mariam Parekhelashvili about gender-based violence in Fiji

08 Mar 2023

Side Event

Urban Sustainability: How Can Cities Tackle Floods?

On 22 March, UNU-MERIT will co-organise a World Water Day event to discuss the drivers of urban flooding and how to build resilience.

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