Browsing Publications and Documents by Subject "typhoon"
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Cyclone Phailin in India: Early Warning and Timely Actions Saved Lives: UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) - November 2013
(2013)This issue focuses on the lessons learned from Cyclone Phailin and how they can be applied to other disasters such as the recent Typhoon Haiyan. -
Environmental management and disaster preparedness: lessons learnt from the Tokage Typhoon in Japan
(UNEP, 2005)Taking lessons learnt from the response that Japan mounted to prepare for the biggest typhoon to hit the islands in 2004 (Typhoon Tokage), the report emphasizes the cyclical impact of disasters and environment, and makes ... -
Loss and Damage: The Role of Ecosystem Services
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016)This report tries to advance understanding of climatic stressor effects on ecosystems and possible correlations and implications for societal losses and damages. Five case studies from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America ...