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Real patterns of disaster risk and human vulnerability, from the Pacific to the Andes — and what's actually working to address them. Hover a story to preview it.

Timber stacked beside a peat forest cleared for oil palm in Riau, Sumatra
Indonesia & PNG

Deforestation

The World’s Biggest Deforestation Project

Research brief · Oct 2026

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Transmission electron micrograph showing the filamentous structure of an Ebola virus particle
Research Brief

Public Health

When Outbreaks Become Disasters: Detection, Verification and Response in 2026

Research brief · Oct 2026

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Josh Fox, director of The Welcome Table
Interview

Climate Migration

Build Tables, Not Walls: Josh Fox on Climate Migration

Interview · Oct 2026

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The Slow-Motion Displacement of the Pacific
Pacific Islands

Sea-Level Rise

The Slow-Motion Displacement of the Pacific

Pacific Islands · Jan 2026

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When the Rains Don’t Come: Drought Risk in the Horn of Africa
Horn of Africa

Food Security

When the Rains Don’t Come: Drought Risk in the Horn of Africa

Horn of Africa · Jan 2026

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Bangladesh’s Early Warning Model: What Cut Cyclone Deaths, and What Remains
South Asia

Early Warning

Bangladesh’s Early Warning Model: What Cut Cyclone Deaths, and What Remains

South Asia · Feb 2026

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Building Back Stronger: Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s Recovery Math
Caribbean

Recovery

Building Back Stronger: Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s Recovery Math

Caribbean · Feb 2026

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Fire Seasons Without End: The Evidence on Adapting to Europe’s Wildfire Risk
Mediterranean

Wildfire

Fire Seasons Without End: The Evidence on Adapting to Europe’s Wildfire Risk

Mediterranean · Mar 2026

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The Silent Disaster: What the Evidence Shows About Urban Heat and Who It Harms
Global Cities

Public Health

The Silent Disaster: What the Evidence Shows About Urban Heat and Who It Harms

Global Cities · Mar 2026

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When the Glaciers Go: Water Security in the Tropical Andes
Andes

Water Security

When the Glaciers Go: Water Security in the Tropical Andes

Andes · Apr 2026

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Nature’s Seawall: What the Evidence Says About Mangroves and Coastal Protection
Coastal Tropics

Nature Based

Nature’s Seawall: What the Evidence Says About Mangroves and Coastal Protection

Coastal Tropics · Apr 2026

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Why Disasters Aren’t Gender-Neutral: What the Evidence Does and Does Not Show
Global

Equity

Why Disasters Aren’t Gender-Neutral: What the Evidence Does and Does Not Show

Global · May 2026

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Climate Migration: What the Evidence Says About Movement, Displacement and Staying Put
Global

Migration

Climate Migration: What the Evidence Says About Movement, Displacement and Staying Put

Global · May 2026

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