16 Dec 2014
This book gathers a mix of experience and academic insight into how local communities are learning how to cope – and even thrive – through difficult times. Written in an accessible style its stories highlight experience from Cumbria to the Sc...
Tags: Case Study, Guidance material, Video, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
08 May 2014
Timor-Leste is emerging from decades of conflict that led to its independence from Indonesia in 2002. The country’s location and topography have made it vulnerable to a range of natural hazards that threaten lives and livelihoods. The newly establi...
Tags: Case Study, Food Security, Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods
14 Oct 2013
This video focuses on a case study from Bangladesh where people in the coastal village of Ghoserat, exposed to floods and storms, are starting to talk about the disaster risks they face. However they need education and financial resources to do more....
Tags: Case Study