Webinar 3: understanding climate risk
In this webinar, we explore the concept of climate risk. We look at hazards, exposure & vulnerability, see what a climate risk assessment can look like, and discuss how climate risk affects food security.
introduction & CORE concepts
Learn what climate risk means and how it is defined through the interaction of hazards, exposure, and vulnerability, with practical examples and impact chains
Hazards, exposure & vulnerability
Explore how hazards, exposure, and vulnerability are used in climate risk assessments, including examples of comprehensive and rapid assessment methods at national and city levels.
Assessing climate risk in Nakuru County, Kenya
Learn how climate risk can be assessed and measured using local data, indicators, and methodologies, illustrated through a real-world case study from Nakuru County, Kenya.
Food security in Sub-Saharan Africa
Examine how climate risk affects food security in Sub-Saharan Africa, from climate variability and extreme events to food systems, trade, and decision-making tools such as foodshed analysis.