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Building resilience to natural disasters is imperative for sustainable private sector development and growth in Malaysia. Floods have been Malaysia’s most frequent natural disaster, accounting...

Study region The Punatshangchu River Basin and the Wangchu River Basin in Bhutan. Study focus Mountain regions are more sensitive to changes in environment and climate. Changes...

Highlights: The FIES method measures household food insecurity using the BIHS 2018-19 dataset. Findings reveal that climate shocks reduce farm income and household food...

Highlights: Tunisia’s economic challenges have been compounded by an increasing vulnerability to climate change. The country’s location makes it one of the most exposed to climate change...

Climate change poses a serious threat to Morocco’s economic growth and human potential but with the right investments and policies in place, a more sustainable future is possible. A new World...

This country economic memorandum aims to support Niger’s efforts to walk on a path conducive to a resilient and sustainable economic growth. It does so by attempting to answer the following...

Impacts of climate change on water Historically, increased rainfall variability has been one of the most significant impacts of climate change in the Philippines. Future projections indicate...

Global climate studies show that not only temperatures are increasing and precipitation levels are becoming more varied, all projections indicate these trends...

Southeast Asia’s exposure to increasingly frequent and intense weather-related disasters is a growing concern for agricultural producers of the region. This study reviews policy approaches to droughts, floods and typhoons...

Natural hazard-induced disasters (NHID), such as floods, droughts, severe storms, and animal pests and diseases have significant, widespread and long-lasting impacts on agricultural sectors around...