climate extremes
Early Warning Climate Forecasting in Rwanda
This project built an early warning climate system to help farmers prepare in advance for extreme weather in Rwanda.
Strengthening of The Gambia’s Climate Change Early Warning System
This project built climate forecasting systems across Gambia and supported the transition of Gambia's National Meteorological Services (NMS) towards becoming financially sustainable.
What global warming of 1.5°C and higher means for Ghana
This infographic illustrates the impacts of different levels of global warming for the local climate extremes and the vulnerable sectors of Ghana.
What global warming of 1.5°C and higher means for Ethiopia
This infographic illustrates the impacts of different levels of global warming on the local climate extremes and the vulnerable sectors of Ethiopia.
What global warming of 1.5°C and higher means for Namibia
This infographic illustrates the potential impacts of global warming of 1.5°C and above on the local climate extremes and vulnerable sectors of Namibia.
Are European decision-makers preparing for high-end climate change?
Are European decision-makers preparing for high-end climate change? This paper, delivered by the IMPRESSIONS project, investigates.
Disasters and national economic resilience: An analysis of BRACED countries
This paper aims to provide an analysis of economic resilience at the national level, presenting broad changes in resilience to climate extremes over a 42 year period.
Science Summary: Heat wave in Phalodi, India, 19 May 2016
On Thursday 19 May 2016, the Indian city of Phalodi reached 51°C. The Raising Risk Awareness project studied whether human-induced climate change had any role to play in the extreme weather.
The climate change, migration and economic development nexus in North Africa: An overview
This article addresses the climate change and migration nexus from the perspective of disaster risks and employment, and focuses on Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt.
Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX)
This report presents key findings from the Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX).