SREX Approved Outline |
As amended at the 41st Session of the IPCC Bureau (19-20 May 2010 • Geneva, Switzerland).
- Climate change: new dimensions in disaster risk, exposure, vulnerability, and resilience
- Introduction
- Extreme Events, Extreme Impacts, Disasters, and their Management for Advancing Climate Change Adaptation
- Disaster Risk Management, Reduction, and Transfer
- Coping and Adapting
- Structure of this Report
- Determinants of risks: exposure and vulnerability
- Introduction and Scope
- Defining Determinants of Risk: Hazard, Exposure and Vulnerability
- Vulnerability Factors
- Coping and Adaptive Capacities
- Dimensions of Exposure and Vulnerability
- Vulnerability Profiles
- Trends in Dimensions of Exposure and Vulnerability
- Risk Identification and Assessment
- Risk Accumulation and the Nature of Disasters
- Research Gaps
- Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment
- Weather and Climate Events Related to Disasters
- Requirements and Methods for Analyzing Changes in Extremes
- Observed and Projected Changes of Weather and Climate Extremes
- Observed and Projected Changes in Phenomena Related to Weather and Climate Extremes
- Observed and Projected Impacts on the Natural Physical Environment
- Changes in impacts of climate extremes: human systems and ecosystems
- Role of Climate Extremes in Natural and Socioeconomic Systems
- Nature of Impacts and Relation to Hazards
- Observed and Projected Trends in System Exposure and Vulnerability
- System- and Sector-based Aspects of Vulnerability, Exposures, and Impacts
- Regional Aspects of Vulnerability, Exposures, and Impacts
- Costs of Climate Extremes and Disasters
- Managing the risks from climate extremes at the local level
- Introduction
- Community Coping
- Community-based Risk Management in a Changing Climate
- Challenges and Opportunities
- Management Strategies
- Information, Data, and Research Gaps at the Local Level
- National systems for managing the risk from climate extremes
- Introduction: Taking Action at the National Level
- Systems for Managing Disaster Risk and Their Actors
- Functions of National Disaster Risk Management Systems
- Aligning National Systems for Managing Disaster Risk with Challenge of Climate Change
- Conclusion
- Managing the risks: international level and integration across scales
- The International Level of Risk Management
- Rationale for International Action
- Current International Governance and Institutions (for Risk Management and CC Extremes)
- Options, Constraints and Opportunities for DDR and CCA at the International Level
- Considerations for Future Policy and Research
- Integration across Scales
- Towards a resilient and sustainable future
- Introduction
- Disaster Risk Management as Adaptation: Relationship to Sustainable Development Planning
- Synergies between Short-term Coping and Long-term Adaptation Interactions among Disaster Risk Management, Adaptation to Climate Change Extremes, and Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Implications for Access to Resources, Equity, and Sustainable Development
- Options for Proactive, Long-term Resilience to Future Climate Extremes
- Conclusions: Synergies between Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation as a Key Component for a Resilient and Sustainable Future
- Case studies
- Introduction
- Methodological Approach
- Case Study Analysis
- Extreme Events
- Vulnerable settings and populations
- Management Approaches
- Synthesis of Lessons Learned from Case Studies
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