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Cutting-edge data, including new climate risk mapping that highlights where Londoners are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, will be used
The funding will be provided to the Start Network for rapid responses by charities to crises like droughts and floods and help local and frontline responders anticipate and respond swiftly to protect lives and livelihoods
It is seeking feedback on plans to increase its investment by 44% between 2023 and 2028 as it aims to reduce the number and duration of power cuts by 20%
A new study shows six-in-ten of the costliest natural catastrophes during 2020 occurred in the US
China and India have the highest share of disaster-hit populations with more than 2.8 billion people affected, according to a new report
The United Nations suggested unseasonably heavy rainfall and floods in the region were causing the locusts to stay in one place, meaning they are likely to breed again
The 2018 floods and landslides in Kerala affected around 5.4m people and 1.4m people were displaced from their homes
Earthquakes and tsunamis accounted for the majority of the 10,733 lives lost in disasters last year
The number of hungry people in the world has been growing, reaching 821m last year – that’s one in every nine people
A new report warns borrowing for climate finance will become more expensive over time if action is not taken quickly