Emma Lovell
Research Fellow
Emma is an expert on disaster risk management, climate change and resilience. She leads Risk and Resilience’s programme strategy on equity and social inclusion in multi-hazard contexts. She also specialises in research exploring climate, disasters and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. Emma has provided technical advice on these themes to a range of governments, UN agencies, civil society organisations, foundations, multilateral and regional organisations.
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Emma's geographical areas of expertise includes South Asia and South-East Asia, East Africa and the Caribbean. Before ODI, Emma worked in Bangkok, Thailand for the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), and with the International Federation of the Red Cross/Red Crescent (IFRC) South East Asia Regional Office.
She has extensive experience in managing large international research projects across finance, business development and strategic communications.
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Media Coverage
- 30 August 2017, Huffington Post2 August 2017, Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)
- 24 May 2017, United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) (http://eird.org/)13 December 2016, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 15 March 2016, Thomson Reuters Foundation15 March 2016, Daily Mail
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18 SepRT @DRRDynamics: **ATTENTION ALL JOURNALISTS** Do you write about #DRR or extreme weather events? Ever used 'natural' to describe a #disa…- 14 SepRT @Valeria_Drigo: Preparedness measures in place as #Philippines prepares for typhoon #mangkhut: with 5 mln people at risk, #earlyaction i…
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- 28 AugRT @hsejar2010: #HappeningNow 'Risk-informed Development: Using Disaster Risk Information for Resilience' #Bangkok @UNDPasiapac @ADB_HQ @UN…
- 23 AugRT @animesh00: @HeadUNISDR speaking at the @ariseinitiative forum in Phillipines outlines how the private sector can be an active partn…
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- 15 AugRT @DRRDynamics: 'Vulnerable' is currently leading the poll. I wonder if those marginalised groups leading responses & recovery would mind…
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- 31 JulRT @ODIdev: Much more needs to be done to include people with disabilities in disaster risk reduction and response. This paper identifies f…
- 25 JulNEW report: #Disability inclusion & #disaster risk reduction:overcoming barriers for progress in #DRR &… https://t.co/6fGZmwpDtO
- 25 JulRT @Valeria_Drigo: When #development is not #riskinformed: dam designs unable to cope with extreme weather, #warnings not reaching all vuln…
- 22 JulRT @DRRDynamics: Help needed! Do you collect #disaster & #humanitarian data on impacted populations? If so, pls consider completing my surv…
- 19 JulRT @unisdr: The #SendaiFramework has 7 targets and 38 indicators for measuring progress on reducing disaster losses. These indicators align…
- 17 JulAre governments meeting their commitment to #LeaveNoOneBehind? @ODIdev new #HLPF2018 index includes an indicator… https://t.co/7PN176imZX
- 12 JulRT @ODIdev: Are governments ready to meet their commitment to #LeaveNoOneBehind? Our new Index for #HLPF2018 reveals how 86 countries are…
- 06 JulRT @unisdr: The #Ulaanbaatar Declaration has been adopted today with a two year plan of action for implementation of #SendaiFramework in As…
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- 06 JulRT @katiepetersodi: What happened at #AMCDRR2018 ? Commitments to Target E, calls to support localisation and coherence in implementation.…
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