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Improving Community Preparedness through Flood Early Warning Systems

March 18, 2020
Yovianus Toni Sakera
Nyoman Prayoga
Stella Yovita Arya Puteri
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Located in Indonesia’s East Java Province, Kalikatir Village is prone to flash flooding caused by the Klorak River. The river runs through three...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, Climate Risk Management, disaster, disaster risk management, disaster risk reduction, resilience
Geography: 
Asia
A villager carries mangrove wood along a path.

Saving Mangroves and Protecting People on Sierra Leone’s Coast

March 12, 2020
David Goodman
Blog Post
The tropical air hangs over the Sierra Leonean coastal village of Gbongboma like a moist towel. Musa Lahai sits in an enclave of thatched huts,...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, biodiversity, Climage Risk Management, coastal, disaster risk management, disaster risk reduction, ecosystems, food security, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Africa