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• Manual / Guideline

Forecast-based Financing and Early Action for Drought - Guidance notes

This guidance contains recommendations and ideas related to Anticipatory Action programmes linked to droughts.

• Policy Paper

Langeberg Municipality Flood Risk Context – Improving Early Warning (FATHUM)

This policy brief summarises findings from a 2018-2019 flood risk context study of the Langeberg Municipality (LM) in the Cape Winelands District. It presents the interlinked mix of factors that …

• Report

When rain turns to dust Understanding and responding to the combined impact of armed conflicts and the climate and environment crisis on …

A new ICRC report, When rain turns to dust, explores how countries enduring conflict are disproportionately affected by climate change and climate variability.

• Report

Anticipatory Humanitarian Action Pilot 2020 Monsoon floods in Bangladesh

Severe monsoon flooding in Bangladesh can be predicted. With pre-arranged financing support, including by CERF, the humanitarian community can act in support of vulnerable households to mitigate the …

• Research Report

Anticipatory Humanitarian Action: Pilot 2020 Monsoon floods in Bangladesh

Pilot: 2020 Monsoon floods in Bangladesh

• Report

Report 3rd Asia Pacific Regional Dialogue Platform 2019 in Manila, Philippines

• Academic papers

Learning from Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems to Respond to Pandemics

Having a common framework for early action to cope with complex disas-ters can make it easier for authorities and other stakeholders, including populations at risk, to understand the full spectrum …

• Policy Paper

Strengthening forecast-based early action in the Caribbean Recommendations for the Eastern Caribbean

The Caribbean is highly exposed to extreme weather and climate events including drought, tropical cyclones and flooding. When an extreme event is forecast, action taken before the event occurs can …

• Policy Paper

Anticipatory action for livelihood protection: a collective endeavour

The analysis presented in this paper suggests that the potential benefits of AA can only be achieved if the central focus moves from identifying and supporting vulnerable individuals with particular …

• Manual / Guideline

Decision Tree: Questions and Pathways to FbA for Drought

The goal of this exercise is to guide thoughts on the development of FbA for drought, highlighting the different issues that could arise and the questions we could ask, and proposing  …