Mitigating Natural Disasters in Somaliland

Source: The University of Hargeisa Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, Posted: 17 Nov 2017 10:35 AM PST

The University of Hargeisa Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies published in November 2017 a study titled “Mitigating Natural Disasters in Somaliland: Policy Options and Strategies” by Nasir M. Ali and Kedir Jemal.

The objective of the study is to explore existing gaps and weaknesses in climate-related policies and institutional frameworks, with a specific focus on drought-related issues. It also critically examines possible strategies and approaches to help mitigate the impacts of future droughts with a special emphasis on early warning systems.