Natural disasters

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Workshop

African Technical Workshop on the Global Goal on Adaptation(GGA) Indicators

This GGA workshop is a collaboration between UNU-INRA,UNU Global health,African Group of Negotiators and UNFCCC( Focus on Disaster Risk and Health).

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Book Chapter

Multi-level Governance for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Governance: A Broad Synopsis

Disaster risk governance is a critical issue that requires a multi-level approach to effectively reduce the risk of disasters and enhance resilience.

06 Oct 2026

News

Amazon disasters cross borders, but risk governance stops at them

A new UNU-CRIS report assesses how eight Amazonian countries manage disaster risk, and why shared hazards demand a coordinated regional response.

06 Oct 2026

Report

Assessment of Regional Variations in Disaster Risk Management Strategies Across the Amazon River Basin

The Amazon Basin faces escalating risks from climate change, including floods, droughts, and fire hazards.

06 Oct 2026

Media Coverage

Special Event with Sakana-kun Featured in Tokyo Shimbun Article

The Japanese newspaper spotlighted a UNU-IAS event exploring the impact of recent natural disasters on the ecosystems of Noto Peninsula in Japan.

24 Aug 2026

Media Coverage

NHK Features UNU-IAS Event with Sakana-kun and Dr. Yoro

The Japanese public broadcaster showcased our event on the resilient recovery of the Noto Peninsula.

17 Aug 2026