The Risk Supplement to the Vulnerability Sourcebook introduces the IPCC AR5 risk concept and provides guidelines on how to conduct risk assessments using the Vulnerability Sourcebook’s approach. The Supplement is now availaible in Spanish – Suplemento de Riesgo para el Libro de la Vulnerabilidad – and Arabic – ملحق المخاطر – التابع لكتاب المصادر الخاص بالقابلية للتأثر.

GIZ, UNU-EHS/MCII and the Thai Department of Agriculture successfully launched the project “Enhancing Risk Assessments (ERA) for Improved Country Risk Financing Strategies” in Thailand
A successful kick-off workshop for the ERA project (Enhancing Risk Assessments for Improved Country Risk Financing Strategies) was held in Bangkok, Thailand on May 15-16, 2023. The Department of Agriculture (DOA) and GIZ’s “Agri-Climate Risk Financing” project collaborated to host the event. The workshop introduced the ERA project and the ECA framework, and participants worked together to determine the scope of the risk assessment.