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Data and digital maturity for disaster risk reduction: Informing the next generation of disaster loss and damage databases

Summary

This 2022 report evaluates disaster-loss database systems in 13 countries, stressing the importance of government-led, context-specific, digitally mature frameworks embedded within a broader ecosystem. It notes that effective systems require strong leadership, skilled personnel, governance structures, sustainable finance, and integration with national digital infrastructures. Furthermore, peer learning platforms and knowledge exchange are critical to strengthen national and local systems for disaster loss tracking and response.

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2022