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The United Arab Emirates promised Tuesday to try again to strike a deal as the Dubai climate summit passed their deadline, with at-risk nations and Western powers rejecting a proposal

The national steering committee for natural disaster prevention and control held a meeting with international partners in Hanoi on December 8, highlighting the role of early warning and early action in natural disaster risk mitigation.

NEMA, stakeholders develop disaster risk reduction strategy, action plan.NEMA Director General, Alhaji Mustapha Ahmed, stated this in Jos,

Strategic government initiatives propel Qatar’s digital transformation, says CRA top official

Global launch of ‘FREI 2023’ emphasises importance of digital policies for future readiness

Refugees are both highly exposed and highly vulnerable to climate shocks. Despite this, over 15 million refugees and other persons in need of international protection are in countries whose National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) do not account for their adaptation needs. This is a crucial omission that must be corrected. This blog reviews whether NAPs cover refugees, why this matters, and ways forward.

G20 governments must acknowledge that debt overhang worsens the climate crisis.

Restoring cultural heritage priority in earthquake recovery efforts, says Türkiye Resident Representative Louisa Vinton.

The forum highlighted the importance of science, technology and innovation for middle-income countries like Việt Nam. The participants of this forum discussed directions suitable for Việt Nam’s potential capacity in taking advantage of science and technology in economic development.

The number of delegates representing Nigeria in the ongoing twenty-eighth Conference of Parties (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) increased by more