Compound droughts and hot events or extremes (CDHEs) may lead to larger repercussions
than do individual extremes. Due to the disastrous impacts and increased risk of these …

Disasters are an important public health issue; however, there is scarce evidence to date on
what happens when communities and populations experience more than one disaster. This …

Real-world experience underscores the complexity of interactions among multiple drivers of
climate change risk and of how multiple risks compound or cascade. However, a holistic …

In recent decades, a striking number of countries have suffered from consecutive disasters:
events whose impacts overlap both spatially and temporally, while recovery is still under …

The major event that hit Europe in summer 2021 reminds society that floods are recurrent
and among the costliest and deadliest natural hazards. The long-term flood risk …

Recent disasters have demonstrated the challenges faced by society as a result of the
increasing complexity of disaster risk. In this perspective article, we discuss the complex …

What explains human consequences of weather-related disaster? Here, we explore how
core socioeconomic, political, and security conditions shape flood-induced displacement …

Mountainous regions are highly hazardous, and these hazards often lead to loss of human
life. The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH), like many mountainous regions, is the site of multiple …

Multiple threat events may disrupt critical infrastructure functioning, thereby inhibiting the
provision of essential goods and services to affected communities. It is currently unclear how …

Climate-related risks in Central and South America have received increased attention and
concern in science and policy, but an up-to-date comprehensive review and synthesis of …