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preventionweb. net > publication > documents-and-publications > responding-droughts-learning-crises

Responding to droughts: learning from crises

8+ hour, 12+ min ago  (117+ words) Learn to understand the concept of disaster risk, risk assessment, management strategies, and the importance of collaboration among stakeholders for effective disaster risk reduction. Explore the latest on disaster risk and resilience from around the world: news, research, policies and…...

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Drowning in trauma: mental health impacts of floods in overpopulated informal settlements in South Africa

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (517+ words) This study assessed the impacts of recurring floods on the mental health of Setswetla informal settlement residents in Johannesburg, South Africa and a total of 100 adult residents participated in the study. The study adopted a quantitative research approach and used…...

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preventionweb. net > news > mauritania-water-brings-dignity-hope-and-community-resilience-ndiorol

Mauritania: Water brings dignity, hope and community resilience to Ndiorol

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (585+ words) In Ndiorol, in the Brakna region of Mauritania, Aminettou Bouchoueim recalls a time when she had to make daily trips to and from a well. "I used to fetch water from a well that was often almost dry. I carried…...

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Urban flooding: Constructing climate-resilient infrastructure

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (312+ words) lex de la Cruz Coronas and Patricia Molina L'pez discuss the escalating risks of urban flooding in Europe, highlighting the limitations of traditional flood hazard maps and emphasizing the need for more comprehensive data on the impacts of flooding In…...

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Increasingly severe rainstorms put people and structures built on floodplains at risk

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