Understanding Compound Events in Fragile Contexts

Interactions between natural, socioeconomic and political threats can lead to compound crises where the cumulative impacts are far larger than the sum of individual threats. The Horn of Africa is especially prone to compound crises. Many governments across the Horn of Africa, and elsewhere, struggle to address the drivers of compound risk. To address key knowledge gaps related to compound risk, this report documents findings from a retrospective analysis of two compound crises in the Horn of Africa.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Working Paper biblioteca
Language:English
English
Published: Washington, DC 2023-12-18
Subjects:INSTITUTIONAL FRAGILITY, SOCIO-ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY, FOOD INSECURITY, COMPOUND CRISES, COMPOUNT RISK KNOWLEDGE GAP, FRAGILE STATES, IVM INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099648411082324048/IDU0905e48880e2f2042f008c5204ee6691a617c
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/40749
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