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The PreventionWeb editors present some smart DRR solutions: like how street layout can improve disaster resilience; how targeted nature conservation in watersheds can significantly reduce flood risks; how how AI can assist in creating realistic satellite imagery of floods that haven't yet occurred; and how DRM strategies can safeguard health in the face of the climate crisis.
Then we have some new disaster risks to be aware of: disasters worsening gender-based violence; rapidly rising arctic temperatures; the volatility of human-ignited wildfires; and hotspots where heatwaves are happening much more frequently.
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Innovative initiatives:
Streetwise resilience:
Protecting nature to prevent floods:
Future flood foresight:
Countering climate-driven health risks:
Developing dangers
Disasters raise violence risks for women:
Polar peril:
Folks are fanning wildfire flames:
Haphazard extreme heat hotspots:
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