Countries
Hareevu online (Maldives): Maldives President launches new global report on climate crisis
Source: Hareevu online (Maldives) MALE, December 4 (HNS) – President Mohamed Nasheed Saturday released the Climate Vulnerable Monitor 2010, a major new global report on the state of the climate crisis by DARA, a Madrid based leading humanitarian organisation [...] Read more...
EuroActiv: Spain will become more vulnerable to global warming in the next two decades
Source: EuroActiv 03 Diciembre 2010 La Secretaria de Estado de Cambio Climático, Teresa Ribera, ha formado parte del panel de asesores, integrado por expertos de alto nivel, que ha orientado, dirigido y revisado la elaboración de este informe. España [...] Read more...
¡Hola!: Spain, vulnerable to climate change (Spanish)
Source: ¡Hola! Un estudio analiza las consecuencias actuales y futuras del cambio climático Un informe advierte que el cambio climático afectará y mucho a las condiciones de vida en el planeta en los próximos años. La conciencia social [...] Read more...
EcoDiario: Spain is among the developed countries most vulnerable to desertification (Spanish)
Source: EcoDiario España es uno de los países desarrollados que aumentarán su vulnerabilidad frente al calentamiento global en los próximos veinte años y, en particular, como uno de los más vulnerables ante la amenaza de la desertificación junto a Estados [...] Read more...
Europa Press: Spain is among the developed countries most vulnerable to desertification (Spanish)
Source: Europa Press España es uno de los países desarrollados que aumentarán su vulnerabilidad frente al calentamiento global en los próximos veinte años y, en particular, como uno de los más vulnerables ante la amenaza de la desertificación junto a [...] Read more...
BBC News: Poorer nations ‘need carbon cuts’, urges the Maldives
Source: BBC News Poor countries as well as rich should look to cut carbon emissions, says Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed. Continuing to equate the need to develop with the right to emit carbon dioxide is, he says, "quite silly". Mr Nasheed was speaking [...] Read more...
Podcast: The Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 on Afghanistan and Somalia 
Tune in to learn about a major piece of climate change research which shows Afghanistan and Somalia as part of a small group of the world´s most vulnerable countries. Read more...
Evaluation of DG ECHO’s Actions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
DARA publishes its report on the evaluation of the relevance, effectiveness and impact of DG ECHO’s actions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Read more...
Somalia HRI mission: the politicization of humanitarian aid
DARA’s Humanitarian Response Index (HRI) team visited Nairobi from February 14 to 24 to collect information on donors’ response to humanitarian needs in Somalia. Heightened violence and insecurity has led to most humanitarian actors working in Somalia [...] Read more...
Albertien van der Veen: “There is a very dangerous erosion of humanitarian principles in Somalia”
Albertien van der Veen is a senior evaluator for DARA with over 20 years of experience in humanitarian aid and development assistance. She has worked for NGOs, UN agencies and donors. Fresh from her Humanitarian Response Index (HRI) mission to Nairobi, she shares [...] Read more...