OCHA: Understanding the Climate-Conflict Nexus from a Humanitarian Perspective
Policy Document
This occasional policy paper aims to improve the humanitarian sector’s understanding of the nexus between climate change and violent conflict. Read More
Key Resource
OCHA: Climate Change and Humanitarian Action: Emerging Trends and Challenges
Policy Document
OCHA Occasional Policy Brief on climate change and humanitarian action Read More
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Community-based Risk Screening Tool – Adaptation and Livelihoods (CRiSTAL)
Tool
CRiSTAL is a project-planning tool that helps users design activities that support climate adaptation at the community level. Read More
Key Resource
The Flash Environmental Assessment Tool (FEAT) 2.0
Tool
The Flash Environmental Assessment Tool (FEAT) is a tool which helps identify existing or potential acute environmental impacts that pose risks for humans, human life-support functions and ecosystems, following sudden-onset natural disasters. Read More
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International and Regional Advisory Services For Fire Management
Tool
International and regional advisory services provided by the Global Fire Monitoring Centre and the Global Wildland Fire Network, which offer thematic support for international bodies to devise, design and implement fire management programmes. Read More
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International support tools / services for wildfire emergency response
Tool
The preparedness and response tools for wildland fires made available by the Global Fire Monitoring Center. Read More
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WHO – Chemical Releases Caused by Natural Hazard Events and Disasters
Guideline
Guidelines and information to planners in the health sector and to public health authorities seeking to learn more about chemical releases resulting from natural hazard events. Read More
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Global Wildland Fire Information System
Tool
An online repository on fire management information run by the Global Fire Monitoring Centre. It provides policy advising & formulation services and offers information for high-level political activities. Read More
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Regional Wildland Fire Networks (Global Wildland Fire Network)
Tool
16 regional networks which allow actors to share knowledge, expertise and resources regarding wildfire management. Read More
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Global Wildland Fire Early Warning System
Tool
Global Fire Monitoring Center provides an Early Warning System to identify critical time periods of extreme fire danger. This warning system enables communities to prevent and mitigate the dangers of wildland fires before they occur. Read More
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Establishment and services of Regional Fire Management Resource Centers
Tool
Regional centers run by the Global Fire Monitoring Center, which provides capacity building services and advisory support to hosting countries. Read More
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National Round Tables on Fire Management
Tool
Planning instrument for fire management at national level offered by the Global Fire Monitoring Center and the Regional Wildland Fire Networks. Read More