The climate crisis is compounding disaster risk around the world, heightening the vulnerabilities of communities in disaster-prone regions and increasing the pressure on humanitarian actors to respond effectively to the resulting challenges. The Beyond Barriers research led by Humanitarian Advisory Group in partnership with World Vision Australia, explores ways to strengthen the integration(1) of disaster risk reduction (DRR)(2) and climate change adaptation (CCA)(3) to enhance resilience outcomes for communities in the Pacific region.
Quinn, S; Lees, J
Aligning disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: Pacific perceptions, practice and policy
Australian Journal Of Emergency Management