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The remains of a glacier in Tajikistan leading down to a lake.
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A new UN report reveals that rising temperatures have caused glaciers in the Caucasus to retreat an average of 600m over the past century, contributing to a loss of more than 11 billion tons of freshwater.

United Nations Environment Programme
Risk Spotlight CCA Georgia
Documents and publications

This RiskX Spotlight Common Country Analysis focuses on Georgia. The Risk Information Exchange (RiX) is Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s living repository of open-source global, regional, and national risk information to improve risk knowledge, risk literacy, and risk analytics.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
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Documents and publications

This publication covers adopting a risk-informed development (RID) perspective as crucial to safeguard development gains, foster resilience, and leave no one behind.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management (GIDRM)
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This seismic risk profile of Georgia, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.

Global Earthquake Model Foundation (GEM)
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Documents and publications

This report provides high-level climate risk assessments for cities in Armenia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan. It is designed to mainstream mitigation and adaptation into urban planning to help ensure climate resilient growth.

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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The main focus of the project was a desktop-based vulnerability assessment of road segments in a region of the Republic of Georgia particularly prone to the impacts of severe weather, especially in the form of landslide related events.

Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management (GIDRM)
Drone flies above Tbilisi Georgia city center
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In the wake of the devastating floods that struck Tbilisi in 2015, Georgia is taking crucial steps to lay the foundations for a safer, climate-resilient future.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Documents and publications

This paper explores the social protection response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine to learn lessons on how to build the resilience of their social protection system.

World Bank, the

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