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Impacts of disasters and natural hazards on agriculture, food security and nu...
Resources aiming to help fill the current knowledge gap on the nature and magnitude of impacts of disasters triggered by natural hazards on the agriculture, natural resources, food security and nutrition.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: -
Tenure issues and natural disasters
Learning materials explaining the relationship of tenure rights and natural disasters and describing solutions that can support a disaster management process through improved prevention, preparedness, and emergency response.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- Website Addressing tenure issues in the context of natural disasters
- PDF Assessing and responding to land tenure issues in disaster risk management
- PDF Climate change and tenure rights: Interlinked challenges in Cambodia
- PDF Climate change and tenure rights: Interlinked challenges in China
- PDF Climate change and tenure rights: Interlinked challenges in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- PDF Climate change and tenure rights: Interlinked challenges in Myanmar
- PDF Climate change and tenure rights: Interlinked challenges in Viet Nam
- PDF Technical Guide on the Integration of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the ...
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Combating drought and desertification
Resources related to combating drought and desertification.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF A rapid review of effective financing for policy, implementation and partnerships addressing drought risks
- PDF Climate Change and Land
- PDF Drought in the Horn of Africa: Progress report on the rapid response and mitigation plan to avert a humanitarian catastrophe
- PDF Handbook of drought indicators and indices
- PDF Proactive approaches to drought preparedness – Where are we now and where do we go from here?
- Video RECLIMA contributes to minimizing desertification and drought in El Salvador
- Website UNCCD capacity building training fair Georgetown (Guyana) 25–26 Jan 2019 – Presentations
- PDF United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund Project fact sheet: Emergency livelihood support to drought-affected communities in Namibia
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The concept of disaster risk reduction
A wide variety of resources for understanding the concept of disaster risk reduction and progress made.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: -
Damage and loss
This collection introduces the concept of "loss and damage" caused by climate change-related effects. It is focused on the agriculture sector and the environmental aspects.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Climate Finance for Addressing Loss and Damage
- PDF Damage and losses due to weather and climate-related disasters in agricultural sectors
- Website Data and Digital Maturity for Disaster Risk Reduction: Informing the Next Generation of Disaster Loss and Damage Databases
- PDF FAO’s methodology for damage and loss assessment in agriculture
- Website Introduction to loss and damage
- Website Measuring Disaster Crop Production Losses Using Survey Microdata Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
- PDF Notes on an information system on damage and losses from disasters in agriculture, fisheries and forestry
- PDF The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security: 2021
- Website Using FAO methodology to compute Damage and Loss
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El Niño phenomenon and related disasters and impacts
A collection of documents for early action, response and good emergency management practices.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: -
Early warning systems to enhance natural hazards monitoring: Guidelines and t...
Guidelines and tools on early warning systems for monitoring natural hazards. Early warning and early actions help to avoid losses in agriculture and reduce the risk of food insecurity.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: